Essay Review Quiz

You should indent each paragraph, use proper capitalization and punctuation, spell correctly, and leave a space after each punctuation.

• True

• False

How many paragraphs should your essay have?

• 2

• 3

• 5

How many reasons should you include in each body paragraph?

• 1

• 3

• 4 or more

How many pieces of evidence should you include in each body paragraph?

• 1

• 3

• 2

You should uses transition words at the beginning of the body paragraphs and in between explanations and new evidence?

• True

• False

What is the purpose of argumentative writing?

• to convince

• to entertain

• to inform

What is the purpose of an expository essay?

• To convince

• To entertain

• To inform

The introductory paragraph should be in what order?

• Thesis

  Hook

  Background (Bridge)

• Hook

  Background (Bridge)

  Thesis

• Hook

  Thesis

  Background (Bridge)

The conclusion consists of......

• Restated thesis and summary of the essay, plus call to action if argumentative

• Restated thesis and transitions

• Restated thesis and examples.

In an expository essay there should be a counterclaim?

• True

• False