Expository Essay

What opens your introduction to grab the reader's attention?

Every paragraph begins with a transition EXCEPT for

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

The topic sentence for each paragraph should be very detailed.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

The first sentence of a body paragraph is the ___________ sentence.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Which is the correct order?

• 1. Detail sentence

  2. Topic Sentence

  3. End sentence

• 1. Topic Sentence

  2. Detail sentence

  3. End sentence

• 1. Detail sentence

  2. Transition

  3. End sentence

• 1. Transition

  2. Thesis

  3. Detail sentence

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

When a conclusion paragraph refers to something that appears earlier in the essay, this is called a ________ ending.

List any five transitions

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5