Expository Essay ITC Outline and The Hobbit Chapters 1-2

In the ITC outline, the I and the C are ​ (a)   . They are the essay's ​ (b)   .

• the same
• main idea
• different
• support
• sources

What is the purpose of the Expository Essay?

• to persuade

• to entertain

• to explain

• none of the above

Choose the correct label:

a

b

c

Topic 2

text

Supporting idea "b" for T1

Which of the following is a type of hook that you would use in your essay?

• An entire poem

• A picture you drew yourself

• 
• A question, quote, fact, or statement.

Match the following steps when planning an expository essay that is based on a prompt & sources:

• Third Step

• Make an ITC

  outline with the info found

• Fourth Step

• Read the prompt thoroughly

• First Step

• Read & annotate the sources

• Second Step

• Circle the keywords in the prompt

An expository essay consists of:

• Rising action, climax, falling action

• Introduction, body paragraphs, conclusion

• Stanzas

• All of the above

The ITC outline is used for ...

• Speaking from experience

• Planning an expository essay with a prompt and sources

• Choosing only what you like best about a topic

• Arguing for one side

When writing an expository essay, how do you know what you are writing about?

• By only including quotes from the sources without any explanation

• By not providing any introduction at all
• By using vague language and unclear examples
• By reading the prompt and the sources.

Why is the ITC outline used in the expository essay writing process?

• To organize the main ideas, supporting details, and conclusion in a clear and logical manner.
• To hide the main ideas and supporting details
• To make the essay longer and more complex and sound better because it has complex words

• To confuse the reader with jumbled information

In the morning, Bilbo hadn't seen the dwarves' note because

• he had been looking for his handkerchief

• he hadn't dusted the mantlepiece

• it was buried under a pile of dishes