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Attention-getters!

Authored by Ms. I

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Attention-getters!
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an attention-getter ?

A type of statement used to catch the reader's attention.

A type of statement that gives reader's advice.

A type of statement that makes readers sad.

A type of statement used to annoy readers.

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CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does an attention-getter go in a essay ?

It's at the end of the first paragraph in the essay.

It's the first sentence of the concluding or last paragraph in the essay.

It's the first sentence of an introductory paragraph

It's in the middle of the essay.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

There is only one way to write an attention-getter ?

True

False

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What comes immediately after an attention-getter ?

The first body paragraph

A transition or general Information about your topic + your thesis/claim statement.

Nothing

Reasons

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select all of the different types of attention-getters

Quote by a famous person

Interesting fact

Personal story

Insult or put-down

Question & response

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The following statement is an EXCELLENT attention getter: The CEO of the Amazon is Jeff Bezos.

True

False

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What attention getter type is this?

In July 2009, I was walking along Central Avenue near my home in Staten Island, New York, typing in a message on my cell phone. Not paying attention to the world around me, I took a step and fell right into an open manhole! This unfortunate experience has taught me a lot about myself.

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