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Essay Writing Quiz/Warm-Up

Authored by Irene Refuerzo

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Essay Writing Quiz/Warm-Up
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT one of our writing goals for this essay?

Write 5 sentences per paragraph.

Cite textual evidence using E.E.E. and MLA format.

Use essay structure.

Create strong thesis statements.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT required for an introduction paragraph?

Hook

Background Information/Context

Thesis Statement

Topic Sentence

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does T.A.G. stand for?

Theme, argument, genre

Title, author, genre

Theme, argument, good advice

Title, answer, genre

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does the T.A.G. go?

Introduction paragraph --> hook

Body paragraph --> E.E.E.

Introduction paragraph --> thesis statement

Body Paragraph --> topic Sentence

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A hook should be ........

Specific to your topic

Vague and general

Complicated --> It's the most important sentence

Long

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When providing background information and context, you have to avoid:

Being general and vague

Opinions from both sides of the argument you are going to write about

Giving a full, detailed summary of every detail in the story/novel

Relevant information

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct format for a thesis statement?

T.A.G. + your argument

T.A.G. only

T.A.G. + topic sentence

T.A.G. + hook

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