What is the purpose of an introduction paragraph?

• To summarize the entire essay

• To introduce the topic and grab the reader’s attention

• To provide all the supporting details

• To explain the conclusion

What is the purpose of a hook in an essay?

• To introduce the main idea of the essay

• To grab the reader’s attention and make them want to keep reading

• To summarize the essay in a single sentence

• To provide supporting details for the thesis

What is a thesis statement?

• A question about the essay topic

• A detailed explanation of the first paragraph

• A sentence explaining what the essay will be about

• A closing statement for the essay

What is the main job of a body paragraph?

• To include a strong closing statement

• To summarize the essay

• To provide details that support the thesis

• To grab the reader's attention

What does a topic sentence do in a body paragraph?

• It introduces the main idea of the paragraph

• It repeats the thesis statement

• It ends the essay with a strong message

• It lists the essay’s supporting details

Which of the following is an example of a supporting detail?

• A statement about the essay’s conclusion

• The title of the essay

• A random fact unrelated to the topic

• A quote from an expert about the topic

What is the main purpose of a conclusion?

• To introduce a new idea

• To provide supporting details

• To restate the thesis and wrap up the essay

• To include the essay’s hook

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is a closing statement?

• The last sentence of the essay that leaves a strong final impression

• A final question that makes the reader think about the topic

• A summary sentence that restates the thesis and main points

• A fact or statistic used to support the argument in the conclusion

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B