Parts of a Traditional Text

The introductory paragraph describes the topic.

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• FALSE

The introductory paragraph is the (a)   paragraph in an essay or article.

The thesis statement will be several sentences long.

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• FALSE

The main part of a text or essay is called the (a)   .

Each paragraph will cover many different topics.

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• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Each body paragraph in an informational text should be focused on ONE topic and will be stated in the _________ __________.

(a)  

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

How many body paragraphs should a good, traditional essay have?

• 15

• 6

• 3

• 1

The last part of the essay is called the ___________.

• Introduction

• Thesis Statement

• Topic Sentence

• Conclusion

For the concluding paragraph, you should copy the introductory paragraph exactly.

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• FALSE