Which of the following are in the correct order for the components in a conclusion paragraph?

Restatement of thesis, summary of main points, final sentence

Where are the two places a thesis statement should be in a formal essay?

The last sentence of the intro and the first sentence of the conclusion

The hook of a research paper should contain...

A shocking statistic or engaging fact from the research

What two things do you have to do if directly quoting evidence from literature or research?

Enclose the evidence in quotation marks and indicate who said it

Which of the below options is in the correct order for the components of an introduction?

Hook, background context, thesis

The hook in a literary analysis essay should definitely contain...

The title and author of the work being analyzed

A universal truth is...

An idea that people from all backgrounds and all time periods can relate to

A dynamic character in literature is...

A character who undergoes a change as a result of what happens in the plot

The opening line of a formal, academic essay

Providing analysis or commentary in your body means...

Explaining how the evidence proves your thesis

A static character in literature is...

A character who remains unchanged

What is the main function of a conclusion?

To summarize the essay's main points

Tells how or when you do something

Background context is...

A succint summary of general information about the essay's topic

The thesis statement is...

The paper's main point or argument

How and where do you prove your thesis statement?

In the body with specific evidence

What is the main function of a body paragraph?

To prove the thesis with evidence and analysis

What are the two types of literary analysis essays you will write for a college level literature course?

Theme Analysis and Character Analysis

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Which of the following are in the correct order for the components in a conclusion paragraph?
Final sentence, restatement of thesis, summary of main points
Final sentence, thesis, evidence
Restatement of thesis, summary of main points, final sentence
Restatement of thesis, final sentence, summary of main points
2
Where are the two places a thesis statement should be in a formal essay?
The last sentence of the intro and the last sentence of the conclusion
The last sentence of the intro and the first sentence of the conclusion
The first sentence of the intro and the first sentence of the conclusion
The first sentence of the intro and the last sentence of the conclusion
3
How do you refer to authors when quoting from a scholarly article or from a book or play?
By their last name
By their first name
By their title (Dr., Mrs., Ms.)
By their pseudonym
4
A synonym for analysis is...
Commentary
Thesis
Evidence
Background context
5
An adjective...
Describes how or when you do something
Describes a noun
Is a person, place, thing, or idea
Is an action or something you do
6
Which of the following is NOT a purpose for annotating as you read?
To get a grade
To help you engage in active reading and help remember main points
To deepen your understanding of the text
To find evidence in the book that will support your thesis
7
What is typically the shortest paragraph in a formal, academic essay?
Body Paragraph #1
Body Paragraph #2
Introduction
Conclusion
8
The hook of a research paper should contain...
The thesis statement
A list of all your sources
A shocking statistic or engaging fact from the research
Background context
9
What two things do you have to do if directly quoting evidence from literature or research?
Put your name and date beside the quote
Enclose the evidence in quotation marks and indicate who said it
Get permission from your teacher and change the quote a bit
Randomly choose an example from your research and copy it in your paper
10
Which transition word means "as a result"?
Additionally
Consequently
However
Moreover
11
The topic sentence is...
A universal truth
The main idea of the paragraph
The theme of the passage
The main idea of the essay
12
Which of the below options is in the correct order for the components of an introduction?
Hook, thesis, topic sentence
Hook, thesis, summary
Hook, background context, thesis
Hook, transition, topic sentence
13
Which of the following is not a transition word or phrase?
Finally
Disposition
Additionally
Furthermore
14
In what paragraph should you provide background context?
Introduction
Conclusion
Body paragraph #3
Body paragraph #2
15
The hook in a literary analysis essay should definitely contain...
A detail from the book or story
A shocking statistic or engaging fact
The title and author of the work being analyzed
An interesting quote from the literary work
16
What can you NOT use in a formal, academic essay?
Direct quotes from the literature
Spelling and grammar check
First person pronouns
Sources
17
Which of the following would NOT be a characteristic of an unreliable narrator in literature?
Trustworthiness
Mental instability
Compulsive lying
Addiction
18
In a body paragraph of an essay, which of the following components will have the most sentences?
Analysis
Transition
Topic sentence
Evidence
19
A universal truth is...
The downfall of the protagonist
When two characters bring out the opposing characteristics of one another
Something that should be mentioned in the hook of an essay
An idea that people from all backgrounds and all time periods can relate to
20
The closest synonym to the transition word "additionally" is...
Nevertheless
However
Also
Consequently
21
A dynamic character in literature is...
A static or unchanged character
An uncongenial character
The antagonist of the story
A character who undergoes a change as a result of what happens in the plot
22
The hook is...
The powerful final statement of an essay that allludes to a universal truth
Synonymous with a thesis statement
The opening line of a formal, academic essay
A restatement of your thesis with a unique twist or take on the argument
23
Providing analysis or commentary in your body means...
Writing a solid thesis statement
Giving sufficient background context
Writing a strong topic sentence
Explaining how the evidence proves your thesis
24
Words that end in the suffix -ous are typically...
Adverbs
Adjectives
Nouns
Verbs
25
A static character in literature is...
The protagonist of the story
A character who remains unchanged
A character who undergoes a change as a result of what happens in the plot
The antagonist of the story
26
Literary foils are...
A way to unwrap the story's theme
Dialogue interchanges within the story
Characters who are exceedingly similar
Characters who are opposites
27
Fill in the blank: If you have no ___________________, you have no essay.
Title
Universal Truth
Hook
Thesis
28
What is the main function of a conclusion?
To have a solid topic sentence
To provide insightful evidence and analysis
To provide background context for the reader
To summarize the essay's main points
29
Words that end in the suffix -ly are typically...
Nouns
Adverbs
Adjectives
Verbs
30
Words that end in the suffix -tion are typically...
Adjectives
Adverbs
Nouns
Verbs
31
The closest synonym to however is...
But
Also
In addition to
Likewise
32
What is the last sentence of a body paragraph?
Summary Sentence
Thesis Statement
Analysis
Evidence
33
The closest synonym to likewise is...
Also
But
On the other hand
However
34
An adverb...
Tells how or when you do something
Is an action
Is a person, place, thing, or idea
Describes a noun
35
Background context is...
The most entertaining part of an essasy
The paper's main point or central argument
A restatement of your thesis
A succint summary of general information about the essay's topic
36
What is the typical minimum number of body paragraphs in a formal, academic essay?
3
4
2
5
37
Analysis comes before evidence in a body paragraph.
True
False
38
The thesis statement is...
The final sentence of the paper
A universal truth
The paper's main point or argument
An essay's opening lines
39
Which of the following has the most power to turn a "good" essay into an "excellent" essay?
Topic sentence
Transition words
Works Cited Page
Final sentence
40
What characters do you use on a formal outline to indicate subtopics?
Roman Numerals
Regular Numbers
Capital Letters
Lowercase Letters
41
What should you find from a book, story, or play BEFORE sitting down to write an essay?
Hook
Transition words
Topic Sentence
Evidence
42
How and where do you prove your thesis statement?
In the conclusion with statistics
In the body with specific evidence
In the introduction with statistics
In the title of your essay
43
What is the main function of a body paragraph?
To summarize the essay's main points
To prove the thesis with evidence and analysis
To introduce the thesis statement
To hook the reader with an engaging fact
44
Which of the following characters do you use do indicate the main categories of a formal outline?
Roman Numerals
Lowercase Letters
Capital Letters
Regular Numbers
45
What are the two types of literary analysis essays you will write for a college level literature course?
Theme Analysis and Character Analysis
Argument and Research
Research and Academic
Argument and Persuasion

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