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7th Grade Informative Writing
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Which of the following BEST helps support your ideas?
organization
hook
topic
text evidence
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"According to the text, 'Many elderly people keep dogs for companionship,'" is an example of __________.
topic sentence
conclusion
text evidence
thesis statement
3
What does not belong in an informative essay?
first person perspective
conclusion
introduction
body paragraphs
4
Which of the following are part of an effective introduction?
The topic sentence and the reasons
the hook and thesis statement
text evidence
The thesis statement
5
Which of the following statements regarding writing for an audience is true?
It impacts the style of your writing but not the content.
It impacts the content and style of your writing.
It impacts the content but not the style of your writing.
Your writing should always be formal with standard English conventions.
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How many pieces of text evidence should you strive for in your entire essay? (Do the math!)
5
9
3
12
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What is the risk when you start your essay with a question?
It may not inspire your readers to think deeply about the topic.
It may not be thought-provoking enough.
It may not relate to the topic enough.
It might be redundant.
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Body paragraphs typically should not include _________ in informative writing.
first person pronouns, like "I," "me," and "my."
textual evidence
facts and examples
a topic sentence
9
Where do you rewrite your thesis in different words?
in the conclusion
second body paragraph
first body paragraph
In the intro
10
What does an informative essay do?
It tells an entertaining story.
It informs and explains
It persuades someone.
It tells a story about someone's life.
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The ________ is the part in the introduction that captures the reader's interest.
evidence
hook
conclusion
thesis statement
12
Read the following passage and identify the intended audience.
Oil companies who want to prevent fires at their facilities.
Young students interested in learning more about Red Adair.
High school students interested in learning more about Red Adair.
Fire fighters who want to learn new techniques for putting out fires.
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A word or phrase that tells what the essay is about is called a
organizational structure
text structure
topic
evidence
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Topic sentences should be followed by _________
transition words
a thesis statement
facts, quotations, examples and details
a question
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The topic sentence is what we call the first sentence in the _________.
thesis statement
introduction
conclusion
body paragraphs
