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Essay Structure - Revision

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Do you know the structure and organization of an essay?

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1
What things can body paragraphs contain?
Quotations
Literary devices
all of these
Analysis
2
What should you avoid when writing your essay?
First person
All of the above
Colloquial language
Contractions (e.g., don't)
3
Which of the following help the reader go from one topic/paragraph to another
Transitional phrase
Analytical verbs
Punctuation
Indention
4
What is the first paragraph of an essay called?
Starter
Introduction
Thesis
Conclusion
5
What does the topic sentence of each body paragraph do?
Proves a point
Reviews the main thesis
Tells a joke
Introduces the main idea of the paragraph
6
What are the paragraphs that support your thesis called, in the middle of the essay?
topic sentences
Direct quotations
introductory paragraphs
body paragraphs
7
Besides the Thesis, what else should be in the introduction?
Key ideas to support the thesis
All of the above
Stating of composer, title and purpose of the text
Quotations and literary devices
8
What is the purpose of the thesis?
It is the claim that all the details support
all of the above
It states the main idea of the essay
It introduces the reader to what the essay is about
9
What is the last paragraph of the essay called?
The body
The final paragraph
The conclusion
The introduction
10
What is the purpose of a conclusion?
To add more detail
To ask the reader a question
To introduce new ideas
To review, reinforce, and summarise the main topics
11
What should each body paragraph begin with?
topic sentence
question
direct quotation
Review