essay quiz

What is a hook, or lead?

• The sentence that is the main idea of an essay. 
• The sentence that ends the paper. 
• A sentence that gets the reader's attention_. 

There are three parts to an essay. Which choice contains all of them?

• Thesis, Lead, Hook
• Introduction, Body, Conclusion.
• Claim, Counterclaim, Rebuttal. 

In which paragraph does the thesis go?

• Body
• Introduction
• Conclusion. 

How many sentences are in your conclusion paragraph?

• 5
• 3
• 6
• 2

How many sentences are in your introductory paragraph?

• 3
• 5
• 6
• 2

The first sentence of your introductory paragraph is called the

• attention grabber
• Summary
• Thesis statement
• Conclusion

You should include transition words throughout your essay

• True
• False

The first sentence of the conclusion paragraph should

• restate your thesis
• Summarize your body paragraphs
• Include a quote
• Grab your readers attention

Your attention grabber should 

• make your reader become involved in the essay
• Summarize what you will be writing about
• State your thesis
• You don't need one

Tell me 2 or 3 important details that you learned about writing essays.