FSA Writing Prompt Practice

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What is the main topic of the writing prompt?

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The main topic is the subject or theme that the essay will focus on, such as 'water conservation'.

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What should you do first when the teacher says, 'Begin'?

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You should find and read the prompt to understand what you need to write about.

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What is an opinion essay?

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An opinion essay is a type of writing where the author expresses their personal views on a topic.

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What does 'water conservation' mean?

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Water conservation refers to the practice of using water efficiently to reduce unnecessary water usage.

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What is an example of a way to save water?

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Turning off the tap while brushing your teeth is a simple way to save water.

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What is the purpose of a writing prompt?

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A writing prompt provides a topic or question to guide the writer in creating their essay.

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What is a key component of an effective essay?

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A clear thesis statement that outlines the main argument or point of the essay.

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What does 'examples' mean in the context of writing?

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Examples are specific instances or illustrations that support the main idea or argument in an essay.

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What is the question word in a prompt?

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The question word is a word that indicates what the prompt is asking, such as 'what', 'why', or 'how'.

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Why is it important to read the prompt carefully?

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Reading the prompt carefully helps you understand what is being asked and how to structure your response.