What is the purpose of REASONING in a paragraph?

To explain how the evidence proves your argument.

To get the reader interested in the topic

To give background info from the story so the quote makes sense before you include it

To summarize what the paragraph will prove

What is the purpose of a CLAIM in a paragraph?

To summarize what the paragraph will prove

To get the reader interested in the topic

To explain how the evidence proves your argument.

To give background info from the story so the quote makes sense before you include it

Which of these is an example of a CLAIM for an essay about a story's theme?

In the story "The Mission," Philip learns how to be brave, even when it seems impossible.

In the beginning, Freddie is shy and doesn't have any friends.

This quote shows that Valencia is brave and willing to put herself in danger to help others.

The third little pig is admirable because he is smart, hardworking, and kind.

Which sentence would be a BODY PARAGRAPH CLAIM for an essay with this overall claim: "Lupe is an interesting character because she is smart, kind, and brave."

Lupe is an interesting character because she is brave.

In the beginning of the story, Lupe is nervous about starting school.

In the story, Lupe learns how to stand up for herself.

What is the main function of background information before a quote in a paragraph?

To help the reader understand the context of the quote

To provide reasoning for the evidence

Which sentence would be the best HOOK for an essay about friendship?

"True friends are like diamonds—precious and rare."

This essay will discuss the importance of friendship.

Friendship is a theme in many stories.

In the story, the characters learn about friendship.

The sentences below are from a body paragraph about how courage is shown in To Kill a Mockingbird . They are out of order. Rearrange them!

Atticus shows courage by defending Tom Robinson, even though he knows the town will hate him for it.

Early in the novel, Scout struggles to understand why her father agreed to defend someone the town thinks is guilty.

When Scout asks why he took the case, Atticus explains that he “couldn’t hold [his] head up in town” if he didn’t defend Tom

In this moment, Atticus reveals his moral integrity by going against what everyone around him believes and sets an example for his children.

What is true of the introductory paragraph?

introduces the big idea of the essay

What two paragraphs in your essay should look similar?

Body Paragraph 1 and Body Paragraph 2

Essay structure review

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English

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8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS

RL.7.1, W.8.1A, RI.8.2

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What the FIRST part of an introduction called?

Hook

Claim

Reasoning

Quote

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the LAST part of an introduction?

Reasoning

Claim

Hook

Quote

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the FIRST part of a conclusion?

hook

lingering thought

evidence

claim

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the LAST part of the conclusion?

reasoning

evidence

lingering thought

claim

Tags

CCSS.W.8.3E

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the FIRST part of a body paragraph?

quote

claim

evidence

reasoning

Tags

CCSS.W.8.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these includes ALL of the parts of EVIDENCE?

Claim, evidence, reasoning

Background info, quote, citation

Background info, quote, citation, reasoning

Quote

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which citation is formatted correctly?

"Quote" (Reso #2).

"Quote" (Reso pg 4).

"Quote" (Reso 2).

"Quote" (paragraph 4).

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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