Essay Writing

Front

Thesis statement is the key element of an expository essay.

Back

True

Front

To grab your reader's attention, start your essay with a _________________.

Back

Hook

Front

NOT a good hook:

Back

I'm going to tell you about...

Front

Transitions aid logical flow in essays.

Back

True

Front

NOT a transition:

Back

That's a great idea

Front

Each body paragraph starts with a _____________.

Back

Topic Sentence

Front

Detail that does NOT support the topic sentence is ________________ information.

Back

extraneous

Front

Most important sentence in a conclusion:

Back

thesis restatement