Comparative Essays

Comparative Essays

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Comparative Essays

Comparative Essays

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.8.7, RL.6.3, RL.7.3

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which academic verb tells you to write an COMPARATIVE essay?

judge

persuade

explain

compare

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a key feature of a comparative essay?

Analyzing two or more subjects

Narrating a personal story

Describing a single event

Persuading the reader

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of a comparative essay?

To entertain the reader

To compare and contrast subjects

To provide a detailed description

To argue a point

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which structure is commonly used in comparative essays?

Block method

Chronological order

Problem-solution

Cause-effect

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In a comparative essay, what does the term 'juxtaposition' refer to?

Placing two elements side by side for comparison

Summarizing the main points

Introducing a new topic

Concluding the essay

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a type of comparative essay?

Point-by-point

Block method

Narrative

Mixed method

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a 'thesis statement' in the context of a comparative essay?

A statement that presents the main argument

A question posed to the reader

A summary of the essay

A list of topics covered

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

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