Informative Writing

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What does an informative essay provide to the reader?

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Information.

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In informative writing, should you use the word 'I'?

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No, you should never say 'I'.

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Why is evidence important in informative writing?

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To support, prove, and explain our claim.

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Is evidence necessary for your essay?

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No, evidence is necessary.

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What is the first paragraph of an informative essay called?

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Introduction.

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What is the purpose of an informative essay?

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To educate the reader about a specific topic.

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What are the main components of an informative essay?

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Introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion.

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What should the body paragraphs of an informative essay contain?

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Detailed information and evidence supporting the main topic.

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What is a thesis statement?

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A sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay.

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What is the role of the conclusion in an informative essay?

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To summarize the main points and reinforce the information presented.