Informative Writing Review

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What does an informative essay provide to the reader?

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Information.

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How many body paragraphs should an informative essay have at a minimum?

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At least three body paragraphs.

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What must you do to your ideas in the body paragraphs of an informative essay?

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Support your ideas with details.

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What is the purpose of a hook in an essay?

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To grab the reader's attention.

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What should you avoid when paraphrasing?

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Plagiarizing.

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What is the main goal of informative writing?

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To educate the reader about a specific 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 structure of an informative essay?

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Introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion.

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What is a conclusion in an informative essay?

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A summary of the main points and a restatement of the thesis.

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What is the importance of using credible sources in informative writing?

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To ensure the information is accurate and trustworthy.