
Expository Essay
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the purpose of an expository writing piece?
To inform/explain
To persuade
To express ideas/feelings
To entertain
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How many paragraphs in an explanatory essay?
3
4
5
6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What goes between your hook and your thesis in the intro?
Background
Quote
Lead in
Topic sentence
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A ___________________ is the main point of your paper.
Thesis
Lead in
Topic sentence
elaboration
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When possible, a DIRECT quote from the text to support your thesis or claims. Also, cited examples from text that are paraphrased or described (video/image).+1
Evidence
Elaboration
Thesis
Conclusion
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Restates thesis and main points. Tells the importance of the topic.
Concluding paragraph
Introductory paragraph
Body paragraph
Thesis
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Words like "first, next, last, in conclusion" that give order to your paragraph.
Transitions
Topic Sentence
Elaboration
Concluding sentence
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
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