
Hooks & Thesis Statements Flashcard
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English
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a thesis statement?
Back
A thesis statement is a sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay. It is usually found at the end of the introduction.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of a hook in an essay?
Back
The purpose of a hook is to grab the reader's attention and make them interested in reading the essay.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is a question not a good thesis statement?
Back
A question does not provide a clear argument or position; it leaves the reader uncertain about the writer's stance.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What makes a good hook?
Back
A good hook is interesting, engaging, and relevant to the topic, often using a surprising fact, a quote, or a provocative statement.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a poor thesis statement?
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"Droughts are bad" is a poor thesis statement because it is vague and does not provide a specific argument.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a good thesis statement?
Back
"Droughts have severe impacts on agriculture, economy, and the environment, requiring immediate action to mitigate their effects" is a good thesis statement.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What should you avoid in a thesis statement?
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Avoid vague language, questions, and overly broad statements in a thesis statement.
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