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Essay Structure
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Essay Structure

How many paragraphs does a standard essay have: Five. What is the structure of an essay: Introduction, Body, Conclusion. What are the parts you need to include in an introduction paragraph: Thesis statement. What is the purpose of a hook: Grab the reader's attention. What is the purpose of a transition in the introduction: Connect your hook to your topic. Which of the following are types of hooks: Inverted pyramid. In an essay, your "restate" and "answer" go into: The thesis statement in the introduction. Where do you include evidence in an essay: All body paragraphs. How many sentences should your paragraphs be: As many as you need. Where do you need to include transition words and phrases: When including evidence . Which of the following are examples of transitions: Then. What are the parts of a conclusion: Transition, topic restate, broader significance. What does it mean to provide a broader significance in your conclusion: Make your topic relevant to the real world. Which transitions should you use for your conclusion: From these points. What is the structure of the body in an argument essay: Paragraphs 1 and 2 support the claim, paragraph 3 is a counterclaim. How do you refute the counterclaim: Dismiss it. Which transition could be used in a counterclaim paragraph: Alternatively . If you write an argument, you HAVE to address a counterclaim: True. What is the maximum length of a quote from the text: One sentence. Where do you include the title and author in an essay: . Which of the following IS NOT a type of ESSAY you may be asked to write:

Grade:Grade 4_AI - Grade 6_AI
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Essay/Writing Task Quiz
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Essay/Writing Task Quiz

A thesis statement is: a sentence that tells what your entire essay is about.. An outline is : all of these answers are correct about outlines. Which o f the following is NOT  a transition: bridge. Which of the following is NOT a transition: take . I.                   A.                  B.                  C. II.                  A.                  B.                  C. : outline. What do you call the first paragraph in a formal essay: Introduction. What do you call the last paragraph in a formal essay: Conclusion. What is the first step in the writing process: Plan the Essay. When you cite evidence you must _______: credit, or name, the source. What type of writing should be used when writing an essay: Formal. Why should you introduce your quote: prevents plagraiusm. What does cite evidence mean: Find specific information in the text to support your position.. Which of the following would NOT count as evidence: personal opinions . Which introductory phrase can be used to introduce evidence: All of the above. Which shows correct use of quotation marks: Martin Luther King Jr. says, "Now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate valley of segregation to the sunlit path of racial justice.". What is a thesis statement: main idea of your essay that includes your position and claims. Brian went camping as a young boy and greatly enjoyed the outdoors as a teenager. __________, he works as an adventure guide in the outback in Australia: As a result. Choose the best thesis statement for the prompt.What makes a friendship last: Love, respect, and humor makes a friendship last a lifetime. 

Grade:Grade 4_AI - Grade 6_AI
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Argument Writing Terms
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Argument Writing Terms

What is the writer's position, opinion, or side called: Claim. What is an example of a formal claim: We should explore space.. What does it mean to give a reason in argument writing: Give a statement to support or back up the claim.. Which of the following are examples of reasons? : We only give 1% of the US budget to NASA. . What does it mean to cite text evidence? : Use a direct quote or paraphrase a quote from a resource to support your reasons. . Which of these options is an example of a direct quote citation? : Thomas Jones often says, "only a human can experience what being in space feels like, and only a human can communicate this to others." . What is an opponent's viewpoint: The opposite side of the author's claim or counterclaim. What is an example of a counterclaim? : Some mistakenly believe that going to space was all about competition. . High school students should have physical education every school day in order to stay healthy: Claim. Private schools often require students to wear uniforms: Not a claim. We should allow students to vote at the age of 16: Not a claim. What must a claim be: arguable. Find the claim: College should be free for low income families.. According to the CDC, heart disease is the #1 cause of death in America: . Facts, quotations, examples, anecdotes, and statistics can all be used as _______________: evidence. Statements that address opposing viewpoints: counterclaims. What should you do after presenting text evidence: Explain how that evidence proves your point.. How do you know evidence is taken from the text? : You use quotes . What is the purpose of an argument: TO PERSUADE. The author's purpose is to convince us that the ________________ is true: claim. How do we know a claim is strong: It is debatable

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