World Literature Essay Quiz

What is the main purpose of the World Literature Spotlight Final Essay?

• To summarize the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals

• To identify and propose solutions for global issues using literary texts

• To analyze local issues in various regions

• To compare different global texts

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Which of the following is NOT a part of the success criteria for the thesis?

• Keywords or phrases included from the prompt

• Clear argument that answers the prompt

• Detailed historical background of the issue

• Concise and to the point sentences

What should evidence in the essay demonstrate?

• General knowledge about the topic

• Specific understanding and support of the argument

• Personal opinions of the text

• A summary of the book

Which element is essential for the analysis section of the essay?

• Surface-level explanation

• Minimum of two analysis sentences

• Repetition of the evidence

• Personal anecdotes

What is the role of the lead-in in the evidence section?

• To repeat the quote

• To provide background information

• To introduce a new topic

• To summarize the entire essay

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What should a parenthetical citation include?

• The author's first name

• The author's last name or title and location in the text

• The publication year

• The book's genre

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the purpose of the analysis in the essay?

• To list facts

• To infer understanding and explain the evidence

• To provide a summary

• To introduce new arguments

Which of the following is a requirement for the evidence sentence format?

• It should be a question

• It should not be a direct quote

• It should be a direct quote

• It should be a personal opinion

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What should the analysis sentences do in relation to the evidence and claim?

• Ignore the evidence

• Draw connections between the evidence and claim

• Contradict the claim

• Only summarize the evidence

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What is a key aspect of a thorough explanation in the essay?

• It should be surface-level

• It should make sophisticated inferences

• It should be vague

• It should be unrelated to the evidence