Informative writing

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What is informative writing?

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Informative writing is a type of writing that aims to educate the reader about a specific topic by providing facts, explanations, and examples.

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What is evidence in writing?

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Evidence refers to specific examples or facts from a text, movie, or real life that support a claim or argument.

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What is a thesis statement?

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A thesis statement is the last sentence in the introduction that summarizes the main point or argument of the essay.

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What is a transition in writing?

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A transition is a word or phrase that connects ideas and helps the flow of writing from one paragraph to another.

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What is the purpose of a conclusion in an essay?

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The conclusion summarizes the main points and leaves the reader with a final thought or call to action.

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What is a hook in writing?

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A hook is an engaging opening sentence or question that grabs the reader's attention.

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What are body paragraphs?

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Body paragraphs are the main sections of an essay that provide support and details for the thesis statement.

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What should each body paragraph begin with?

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Each body paragraph should begin with a transition sentence that introduces the main idea of that paragraph.

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How can you restate your thesis in the conclusion?

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You can restate your thesis by paraphrasing it in a new way to remind the reader of your main argument.

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What is the role of supporting details in an essay?

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Supporting details provide evidence and examples that back up the main idea of each body paragraph.