Expository retest

What are the three components of an essay?

• Hook, introduction and thesis

• Introduction, thesis and body paragraph

• Introduction, body paragraph(s) and conclusion

• Thesis, Introduction and conclusion

What is a thesis statement?

• what the reader will learn from reading your paper

• the genre of your essay

• the main idea

• the moral of your story

Which of the following is not an example of a hook?

• onomotopoeia

• thesis

• description

• interjection

Which of the following is NOT an example of an interjection?

• Oh no! I failed my expository assessment.

• Ouch! That hurts.

• Wow! I aced my expository assessment.

• Stop! I need to study for my expository assessment.

What is the purpose of an expository essay?

• Inform or entertain

• entertain or explain

• Inform or explain

• Inform or describe

What paragraph does the hook go in?

• thesis

• introduction

• 1st body paragraph

• conclusion

What is another way of saying central idea?

• thesis

• hook

• moral

• topic

Which of the following is NOT a valid thesis?

• Amusement parks are entertaining for kids.

• Cellphones can be used at school as a learning tool.

• I want to share some ideas with you about the sports program.

• Smoking can affect your lungs.

Which of the following is NOT a way to verify your thesis statement?

• check if it's arguable

• check if it's a fact

• check if it's an opinion

• check if it's specific

Which of the following does NOT fit in the components of a webbed paragraph?

• each sentence supports the topic sentence of the paragraph and also links back to the previous sentence

• there is an order

• looks like a list of ideas

• all the ideas connect