Writing a STAAR Essay

Writing a STAAR Essay

10th Grade

20 Qs

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Writing a STAAR Essay

Writing a STAAR Essay

Assessment

Quiz

English

10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RI.11-12.5, RL.11-12.2, RI. 9-10.10

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The first sentence of your persuasive essay should be your THESIS.

TRUE

FALSE

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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The best way to pre-write (brainstorm) for your persuasive essay is to fill out a VENN DIAGRAM.

TRUE

FALSE

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an EFFECTIVE thesis?

English is the best class because I really like it.

English is the best subject because it is the most fun class and students learn more in that class than any other.

English is the best class because Mr. Garcia and Ms. Smith teach it.

I think English is the best class since that is the class which I get to see most of my friends.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How many BODY paragraphs should you have in your STAAR persuasive essay?

1

2

3

4

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How many paragraphs TOTAL should you have in your whole STAAR persuasive essay?

1

2

3

4

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is the BEST form of persuasion?

ethos

logos

pathos

logos and pathos

none of the above - all are equally persuasive

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How many times should you read the STAAR prompt?

none -- wing it

as many times as needed

once

four times

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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