Planning an 'Animal Farm' Essay | Exit Quiz | Oak National Academy

To rely on or require someone for support, describes which word beginning with 'D'?

(a)  

Answer explanation

Here is the word in a sentence: The animals become more dependent on the pigs for basic needs.

Which word beginning with 'L' means to make something seem acceptable and lawful, particularly something bad.

(a)  

Answer explanation

Here is the word in a sentence: The continued modification and addition of clauses legitimises the pigs’ privilege.

Which language feature helps you to logically sequence your topic sentences?

• Adjectives

• Discourse markers

• Conclusive discourse markers

• Similes

Answer explanation

Using discourse markers will help to create a cohesive and well-structured response.

Which of these is not a discourse marker?

• In addition

• Continually

• Furthermore

• Finally

• Initially

Answer explanation

Discourse markers are a good way to show the progression of your response.

Which of these is not a topic or closing sentence?

• Consequently Orwell explores methods of control.

• Therefore, Orwell suggests that power is always corruptible.

• The use of the rhetorical question emphasises the effect of propaganda.

• Initially, Orwell suggests that power is corruptible.

• Additionally, Snowball is described as dedicated.

Answer explanation

The others are all good examples of how to begin topic and closing sentences.

Match the elements from a single paragraph outline to the description.

• Topic sentence

• introduces the main point in your argument

• Supporting detail

• will have key words underlined and methods identified

• Concluding sentence

• concludes and summaries the main ideas in the paragraph

Answer explanation

Using a single paragraph outline is a great way to practice planning.