Informative Writing

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What is the purpose of an informative essay?

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To provide information, or explain steps in a process.

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What is a thesis statement?

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The statement that is the main idea of an essay.

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In which part of the essay should your hook go?

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The introduction.

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What is a transition in writing?

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A word or phrase that links different ideas.

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What do you never add to an informative essay?

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Opinions.

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What is the structure of an informative essay?

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Introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion.

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What is a hook in an essay?

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A statement or question that grabs the reader's attention.

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What is the role of body paragraphs in an informative essay?

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To provide detailed information and support the thesis.

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What is a conclusion in an essay?

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The final paragraph that summarizes the main points.

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What is the importance of using facts in an informative essay?

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Facts provide evidence and credibility to the information presented.