Essay Quick Quiz II

What are the three parts of an essay?

• Thesis Statement

  Body

  Conclusion

• Body

  Conclusion

  RACE Strategy

• Introduction

  Body

  Conclusion

• RACE Strategy

  Introduction

  Conclusion

Where is the thesis statement located?

• In the beginning of the body paragraph

• At the end of the Introductory Paragraph

• The thesis statement is a paragraph

• At the end of the conclusion

What strategy can you use to write the body paragraphs of your essay?

• Smart 7 Strategy

• RACE Strategy

• Context Clues

• Reread

Where does the information for your thesis statement come from?

• The Passage

• The RACE Strategy

• The Conclusion

• The Writing Prompt

What is the T-Chart for on your scratch paper?

• The body paragraphs

• The introduction

• The Conclusion

• The Thesis Statement

What is the purpose of the thesis statement?

• To entertain the reader

• To predict the conclusion

• To close out the essay

• To inform the reader on what the essay is going to be about

What is the purpose of the body paragraphs in an essay?

• To compete with the introductory paragraph

• To retell the story

• To support or explain the thesis statement

• To prepare the reader for the conclusion

The conclusion restates the thesis statement and the main points in the body paragraphs.

• True

• False

If you want to write a good thesis statement, all you have to do is restate the writing prompt in your own words.

• True

• False

An introductory paragraph has to be long, with at least 10-15 sentences.

• True

• False