Process Essay

Even though an directional process analysis essay is simply a series of “how to” steps, the topic must still be entertaining to the reader.

• Yes

• No

The thesis statement should consist of ...

• the number of steps needed. 

• difficulty level.

• controlling ideas.

• all of the above.

Which of the following should be considered when writing a process analysis essay?

• Audience analysis

• Topic sentences and transitions

• Language level

• All of the above.

What is a key component of an effective Process Analysis essay?

• Explain with detail

• Skip steps you feel are unnecessary

• Do not use detail

Process analysis is writing that …

• analyses the causes of a particular situation.

• explains in details the steps in a process. 

• explains the key aspects of an identified situation.

• None of the above.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

The two types of process analysis essays are

• instructional and inverted.

• directional and informational.

• informational and inverted.

• directional and instructional

Understanding your audience is especially important for a directional process analysis essay.

• True

• False

The conclusion of a process analysis essay should …

• recap all the main steps in the process.

• provide explanations of the steps involved

• comment on why the process is important to the reader.

• restate the essay thesis.
  

What is the primary purpose of a process essay?

• To entertain the reader

• To describe a series of steps

• To analyze a literary work

• To argue a point

Which of the following is essential in a process essay?

• A strong thesis statement

• Detailed step-by-step instructions

• A persuasive argument

• A narrative style