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Can you write an essay?

Authored by Joshua Ramos

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 324+ times

Can you write an essay?
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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In writing, this is the attention grabber that reels in your reader.

talk moves
conclusion
hook
detail

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Is this an effective hook that you could use in your writing? Why?


The school is legally responsible to serve one meal per day, but can the slop they call lunch actually be considered food?

Yes, it's a rhetorical questions

No, it's someone's opinion

Yes, it's a surprising fact

Yes, it's a relatable anecdote

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Is this an effective hook that you could use in your writing? Why?


The principal should not change the lunch to a healthier school lunch because the school will lost a lot of money.

Yes, it's a rhetorical questions

No, it's a thesis statement

Yes, it's a surprising fact

Yes, it's a relatable anecdote

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The thesis statement should express a main idea that links to supporting points. It must use key words from the prompt.

True

False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which CLAIM is the strongest for the following thesis statements?

Violent video games are harmful for young people to play.
Violent video games are harmful to young people, and it should be stopped.
Violent video games are harmful for young people to play because  children can become desensitized to death.
Violent video games are harmful for young people because they should be reading a book.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.SL.6.3

CCSS.W.6.1A

CCSS.W.6.1B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the strong thesis.

 I would like to become a chef when I finish school
 Although both chefs and cooks can prepare fine meals, chefs differ from cooks in   education, professional commitment, and artistry.

Tags

CCSS.W.8.1A

CCSS.W.8.1B

CCSS.W.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When I put my controlling idea in new words in my concluding paragraph, I am ...

restating my thesis

introducing a new topic sentence

providing a new point

writing a grabber

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