Essay Writing

Essay Writing

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English

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a hook in essay writing?

Back

A hook grabs the reader's attention.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of evidence in an essay?

Back

Evidence paraphrases or quotes what a text says.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is another name for a thesis statement?

Back

A thesis statement can also be referred to as a claim or main argument.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the typical order of paragraphs in an essay?

Back

The typical order is introduction, body paragraph(s), conclusion.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the last paragraph of a formal essay called?

Back

The last paragraph of a formal essay is called the conclusion.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of an introduction in an essay?

Back

The introduction sets the stage for the essay, presenting the main topic and thesis.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are body paragraphs in an essay?

Back

Body paragraphs develop the main ideas and arguments of the essay, providing evidence and analysis.

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