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Elements of Writing for Expository Essays 7th grade STAAR #expositorywriting #7thgrade
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What should be used to enhance the flow of the essay by showing the relationships of ideas?
big words
transition words
controlling idea
adjectives
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What should the writer know to prevent too many errors?
school, capitalization, spelling, and traffic rules
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rules of grammar, how to use a dictionary, law of relativity
spelling, capitalization, punctuation, grammar usage rules
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What are the 2 main parts of a body paragraph in an expository essay?
reflection and insight
events and significant characters
parting thought and insight
main idea stated in a topic sentence and supporting details
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What should the writer know about the sentences used in the essay?
sentences are purposeful, varied, and well controlled
sentences are choppy and awkward
sentences are run-on and fragments
sentences are all the same pattern
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Which is
NOT
an example of a supporting detail?
cause and effect relationships related to the prompt
examples related to the prompt
news story related to the prompt
All of these are examples of a supporting detail.
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What are the 3 main parts of an expository paper?
main ideas, reflection, and concluding paragraphs
introductory, body , and concluding paragraphs
introduction, significant characters, body, and examples
controlling idea, personal experience, and insight
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What are all of the main ideas related to?
set the stage
controlling idea
main ideas
parting thought
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What should be included in the concluding paragraph of an expository essay?
restate controlling idea, and parting thought
examples, insight, and parting thought
events, parting thought, reflection
significant characters, set the stage, and parting thought
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What should the focus of an expository essay be?
the topic specified in the prompt
the significant characters
the parting thought
the supporting details and stories
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How many supporting details must you include in an expository essay?
3
1
No set number
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What part of the prompt specifies the topic?
the "THINK" section
the "LOOK" section
the "WRITE" section
the "READ" section
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What should be included in the introductory paragraph of an expository essay?
hook and controlling idea of the composition
parting thought and insight
main ideas
controlling idea and parting thought
