6th Grade Review by Reghan and Hannah

information used to back up and support your answer

• bridge
• persuasion
• argument
• evidence

Your introduction paragraph in an argumentative essay includes?

• your hook

• thesis/claim

• all of the above

What is the purpose of an informative essay?

• To provide information, or explain steps in a process. 
• To tell a story. 
• To entertain the readers.
• To persuade the reader.

What is a hook?

• A hook grabs the reader's attention.
• A hook ends the essay.
• A hook is the main idea of an essay.
• The hook explains what each paragraph is about. 

In which part of the essay should your hook go?

• The body paragraphs.
• The introduction.
• The conclusion. 
• The topic sentence. 

What is a Rebuttal?

• A argument or paper stating your position.

• An attempt to disapprove, contradict, or argue to overcome an opposing reasoning or evidence.

• What the other side of the argument thinks with reasons to back up your side of the argument.

• B and C

• None of the above

What figurative language compares two unlike things NOT using "like" or "as"?

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

• alliteration

• none of the above

"Sally sells seashells by the sea shore" is an example of what figurative language?

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

• Simile

• None of the Above

An obvious exaggeration to make a point or add excitement

• assonance
• repetition
• hyperbole
• onomatopoeia

This type of writing considers similarities and differences.

• description
• compare & contrast
• order & sequence
• cause & effect