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Descriptive essay
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of transitions and transition sentences?
To add more detail
To take up space
To help the paper flow well
To help show how ideas relate to each other
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the tips for writing practice that have been told?
write a rough draft
organize your ideas
just write
write a rough sentence
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.3
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.3
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the second paragraph of descriptive text called by?
conclusion
reorientation
description
recommendation
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where 'dominant impression' were stated?
body paragraph, topic sentence
thesis statement, body paragraph
body paragraph, conclusion
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do you do in a descriptive essay that you would not do in a different type of essay?
Bury the lead. Build up to the important stuff
Write with abbreviations and contractions.
Use colloquial language
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
'Hunger and thirst were their constant companions'. Describe this metaphor.
hunger and thirst are important in our life.
'companion' meaning that the feelings of hunger and thirst never left us
hunger and thirst is normal for human
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
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