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Expository Essay
Expository Essay
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Which of the following is NOT a type of expository essay?
Argumentative
Cause and Effect
Definition
Classification
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There are three parts of an essay: Introduction, Body Paragraphs, Resolution
True
False
3
The purpose of the body paragraph is to:
Use direct quotations
Cite specific textual detail
Support your thesis
Use strong explanations
4
Expository writing does NOT tell a story.
False
True
5
The four elements of ICEE are Introduce, Cite, Explain, and Explain More.
True
False
6
Which paragraph should introduce the first topic of your thesis and give details to support that topic?
Conclusion
Body Paragraph 3
Body Paragraph 2
Body Paragraph 1
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An expository essay should follow a logical ______ and have different main points.
Sequence
Compare and Contrast
Thought
Argument
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What do transition words NOT do?
Glue the ideas of the essay together
Helps the paragraphs flow
Shift from one topic to the next
Summarize the ideas of the essay
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What are the main focal points of expository essays?
Arguments
Comparison
Logic
Coherence
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First, Second, Third, Next, Also, Therefore, Finally, and Additionally are all examples of transition words.
False
True
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Expository writing is informational.
True
False
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What does the conclusion paragraph do?
Restate your thesis
Connects introduction to body paragraphs
Glues the essay together
Introduces the topic of the essay
13
Expository writing is defined as presenting:
Process
Arguments
Reasons
Explanation
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Expository writing persuades a reader and does NOT give facts or reasons.
False
True
15
The thesis statement is the main idea of the introductory paragraph, NOT the whole essay.
True
False
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Your thesis statement should be found in what paragraph?
Conclusion
Introduction
Rising Action
Body
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What technique is used to help plan and organize essays?
Outline
Writing an essay
Webbing
Venn Diagram
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Which of the following is NOT an element of a body paragraph?
Justification of of text evidence
Thesis statement
Topic sentence
Introduction to text evidence
