Expository Essay Writing Vocabulary Pt. 2

a passage or word that connects one idea to one that follows

• introduction

• transition

• hook

• conclusion

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own

• paraphrasing

• citing

• plagiarism

• proofreading

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

proper parenthetical citation...

• (Williams 19).

• . (Williams 19)

• (Williams 19) ".

• (Williams page 19).

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

When should you cite your source?

• When giving a direct quote

• When paraphrasing

• When giving a summary

• All of these are correct

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the formula for a strong thesis?

• Hook+Main Idea+Evidence

• Topic Sentence + Introduction

• Central Idea + Opinion +Transitions

• Central Idea + Supporting Details

What is the last step in writing an essay?

• Conclusion

• Editing and Revising

• Proofreading

• Restating your thesis

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is the first step in writing an essay?

• Outlining

• Introduction

• Thesis

• Hook

Which is a good transition to use when explaining evidence?

• According to...

• Essentially...

• As the author states...

• All in all...

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which option is a good transition to use when introducing evidence?

• Certainly...

• Hence...

• As the data explains...

• As a result....

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What is the proper structure for an expository essay's introduction paragraph?

• Hook, Establish context, address the thesis, transition to the next paragraph

• Topic, restate, answer, cite, explain, summarize

• Background information, claim, reasons

• Anecdote, explanation, central idea, concluding sentence