Informational essay

Informational essay

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English

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of an informational or expository essay?

Back

To inform or explain something to the reader.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is paragraph 1 called in an informational essay?

Back

Introduction.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of the 3 body paragraphs in an informational/expository essay?

Back

Explaining 3 main ideas.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the BEST way to include information from the passages in an essay?

Back

Paraphrase the ideas by putting them in your own words.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Should I use phrases like 'I believe' or 'I think' in an informational essay?

Back

False.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a hook in an essay?

Back

A hook is a compelling opening statement designed to grab the reader's attention.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a thesis statement?

Back

A thesis statement is a sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay.

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