Writing test prep Ms. Smith's class

Which choice is the correct structure for a BCHS informational essay?

• opening paragraph, analysis, closing paragraph

• opening paragraph with Hook and Tag, P-E-A paragraphs, closing paragraph

• all of the above.

What is tricky about a two-part prompt?

• Nothing

• Everything

• It requires writing two sets of P-E-A

What does P-E-A stand for?

• Point-evaluation-analysis

• Point-evidence-analytics

• Point-evidence-analysis

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

Why does the author's last name and the page number have to be written in parenthesis after a quote?

• To prove that it is a direct text quotation

• To help a student avoid plagiarism issues

• To show the difference between student writing and the author's writing

• All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Choose the objective sentence

• The genocide in Rwanda was caused by the Hutus.

• The genocide in Rwanda was caused by Belgium.

• More than 800,000 people were killed in 100 days in the genocide in Rwanda.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

True or False: The most stylishly written, expressive essay in America will receive a D or lower if it does not address the prompt.

• False

• True

These words and phrases bridge the flow between paragraphs.

• Transients

• Transitions

• Periods

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

TAG stands for

• Title, author, genre

• Transition, analysis, genre

• Title, author, group

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Outside knowledge should be written into this part of the essay

• opening paragraph

• analysis

• evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

A hook

• engages the reader

• repels the reader

• confuses the reader