Elements of an Essay

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Elements of an Essay

Elements of an Essay

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English

7th Grade - University

Medium

CCSS
L.1.1J, L.3.1A, L.4.1C

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is NOT an organizational part of an essay? 
Elaboration
Introduction
Conclusion
Body Paragraphs

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When you frame the problem for the reader so that they they understand both sides of the argument or provide an interesting hook to catch their attention...
Counter Claim
Evidence
Background Information
Evidence

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Your position or stance on an issues is called your...
Claim
Elaboration
Evidence
Reason

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The _______ answers the why or provides a because statement to support your claim. 
Reason
Elaboration
Evidence
Counter Claim

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

____________ is very specific support from the text or a person who is an authority or expert on the subject. 
Elaboration
Evidence
Body
Claim

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The purpose of an ELABORATION is to explain ALL of the following about your evidence EXCEPT...?
What the evidence means
Why the evidence matters
Where you found it in the text
Paraphrase/put it in simpler words

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Possibly the best argument others or your opponents may use against you is called...
Weakness
Counter Claim
Thesis Statement
Claim

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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