Informational Essay Outline

The last paragraph in an informational essay is called...

• introduction

• conclusion

• body paragraph

What is the first step of writing an informational essay?

• Read the question

• Proofreading the passages

• Citing Evidence in your paragraphs

• Writing a rough draft

the organizational ___________ is a basic framework on which you can "build" your informational essay

• structure

• draft

• analysis

• research

Before writing your first draft, you should plan and organize your thoughts by completing ________________

• an outline

• an annotation

• a thesis

• a source

Another name for "informational" writing is...

• explanatory

• narrative

• argumentative

• exclamatory

The final step in the informational writing process is to

• write your rough draft

• revise and edit your essay

• annotate your sources

• analyze the results of your essay

After your examples/evidence is

• the explanation

• the thesis

• the transition

• the topic sentece

The introduction of an informational essay should include...

• A) a detailed analysis

• B) a thesis statement

• C) a list of references

• D) a personal opinion

Which part of an informational essay provides evidence to support the thesis?

• A) Introduction

• B) Conclusion

• C) Body paragraphs

• D) Title

What is the purpose of a topic sentence in a body paragraph?

• A) To introduce the main idea of the paragraph

• B) To conclude the essay

• C) To provide a counterargument

• D) To list sources