EIW - Paragraphs

Has an opening statement, body and closing statement

• Formal Paragraph

• Expository Paragraph

• Persuasive Paragraph

• Compare and Contrast Paragraph

• Descriptive Paragraphs

Which part of the paragraph is where you SHOW your details support your topic?

• opening sentence

• body

• closing sentence

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

What is a good way to understand what the assignment is and question being asked?

• Re-read the question several times

• Do some research

• Read examples given

• Talk about it with someone

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

The closing sentence restates the opening sentence in a different way.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

An Expository Paragraph uses the same structure as an Expository Essay

• True

• False

Answer explanation

True. Each section (opening sentence, body and closing sentence will just be expanded into paragraphs instead of sentences)

Your examples should support your details.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

True. Each section (opening sentence, body and closing sentence will just be expanded into paragraphs instead of sentences)

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

Your detail should support your main topic.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

True. Each section (opening sentence, body and closing sentence will just be expanded into paragraphs instead of sentences)

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

When inserting comments/your opinions into your formal paragraphs, you must include them using...

• citations

• parenthases

• round brackets

• commas

You should not use the word "you" in formal paragraphs.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

True. Do not use the word "you" because you are not writing a letter to someone. YOU ARE ADDRESSING A GENEAL AUDIENCE.

You should not use the word "you" in formal paragraphs.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

True. Do not use the word "you" because you are not writing a letter to someone. YOU ARE ADDRESSING A GENEAL AUDIENCE.