Explanatory Essay Review

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English
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7th Grade
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Taylor Paulino
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of explanatory writing?
to inform/explain
to entertain
To persuade
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What helps your essay flow from one idea to the next?
Transition words and phrases
Conclusion
Similes
Facts
3.
LABELLING QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Label each part of an introduction paragraph:
Hook
Thesis
Background information
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In an introduction paragraph, what is a HOOK?
A general statement about the topic of your essay that grabs the
readers attention and makes them want to keep reading
Provides important background information on the topic or text
A single, clear, and concise sentence that
presents the main point or argument of your essay. It answers the
prompt and provides a roadmap for the rest of your essay.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In an introduction paragraph, what is BACKGROUND INFORMATION?
A general statement about the topic of your essay that grabs the
readers attention and makes them want to keep reading
Provides important background information on the topic or text
A single, clear, and concise sentence that
presents the main point or argument of your essay. It answers the
prompt and provides a roadmap for the rest of your essay.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In an introduction paragraph, what is a THESIS?
A general statement about the topic of your essay that grabs the
readers attention and makes them want to keep reading
Provides important background information on the topic or text
A single, clear, and concise sentence that
presents the main point or argument of your essay. It answers the
prompt and provides a roadmap for the rest of your essay.
7.
LABELLING QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Label each part of a body paragraph:
Lead in
Answer/Claim
Explain/Reasoning
Cite/Evidence
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