Writing an essay

Writing an essay

by Aspa Karasouli

Multiple Choice

What is the register of an essay

• Formal

• Semiformal

• Informal

Multiple Choice

What is purpose of an informational or expository essay?

• To entertain the reader with an interesting

• To inform or explain something to the reader

• To give a strong opinion on a topic

• To persuade the reader to change his/her mind

Multiple Select

What are the first steps in writing an essay?

• Close Reading for evidence

• Proofreading the passages

• Citing Evidence in your paragraphs

• Writing a rough draft

• Unpacking the prompt and establishing a purpose for reading

Multiple Choice

Identify the correct outline for an informational essay.