Argumentative Essay Writing Quiz

What should a topic introduction include to engage the reader?

• A detailed conclusion

• A list of vocabulary words

• A hook and preview of reasons

• A summary of the essay

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2A

How many reasons should be given in the reasons section?

• At least 1 reason

• At least 2 reasons

• At least 3 reasons

• At least 4 reasons

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

What is the purpose of the explanations section?

• To introduce new topics

• To follow and support each reason

• To summarize the essay

• To list vocabulary words

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

What does the ending conclusion do in an essay?

• Introduces new arguments

• Ties the essay together

• Lists all vocabulary used

• Provides a new topic

Tags

CCSS.W.6.1E

CCSS.W.6.2F

CCSS.W.6.3E

What is the role of links in an essay?

• To provide definitions

• To link at the beginning of the reason

• To summarize the essay

• To introduce new topics

What type of vocabulary should be used in an essay?

• Simple and basic

• Rich and engaging, domain-specific

• Complex and confusing

• Limited and repetitive

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2D

Why is sentence variety important in an essay?

• It makes the essay longer

• It is used for careful effect

• It simplifies the content

• It reduces the need for vocabulary

Tags

CCSS.L.6.3A

What is a little story in an essay?

• A brief summary of the essay

• An example that is well developed

• A list of reasons

• A conclusion statement

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2B

CCSS.W.6.3A