Essay Writing-H

What are two example of transition words

• First

• Be

• Finally

• Your

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

Choose the best topic sentence for an essay about "My favorite restaurant"

• Hello, my name is John

• There are many restaurants to dine at in Edmond

• People like to go to restaurants

• There is no place like Othello's

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What is the purpose of your thesis statement?

• It serves no purpose

• It bores your readers before they have even started their paper

• It lays out the topics your body paragraphs will discuss and what paper about

• It grabs your readers' attention

What is the body paragraph of an essay?

• A paragraph of an essay support for the thesis; must have topic sentence and details/or examples.

• The first sentence of an essay; should grab reader's attention

• The readers of your essay

• Introduces the focus of the body paragraphs

What is a thesis statement?

• A thesis statement is similar to a topic statement.

• A thesis statement informs the reader what the entire essay will be about.

• A thesis statement is a restatement of the original paragraph.

• A thesis statement draws conclusion in an essay.

What is the first sentence of your essay?

• A transition

• Your claim

• Text Evidence

• A Hook

Your claim is your position on the issue and your three

• other claims

• reasons

• explanations

• topics

Which of the following is a complete sentence?

• The dog went.

• The dog is fluffy.

• Outside and then home.

• Dog sweetie.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What do the topic sentence and concluding sentence have in common? Select all that apply.

• You need both in your paper.

• They restate the prompt.

• You can choose which one you want to use because you don't need both

• They are needed for a strong paper.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

How many reasons should you have to support your claim?

• 2

• 4

• 3

• 5

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1