Essay Writing
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English
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8th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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Sarah Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How many paragraphs are in an academic essay?
7
4
5
3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If three sources are provided, how many sources need to be cited in your essay?
It depends on the topic.
1
2
3
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When writing an argumentative essay, when is it acceptable to take both sides the entire time?
Always
Never
It depends on the topic.
It depends on the day.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does it mean to "sort your evidence" on your planning sheet before you begin typing?
It's just a meaningless phrase that old people use.
You should match your highlights to your three points.
It is the way to write a conclusion.
No one knows and no one ever will.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are the first 2 steps in writing an essay? (select 2 answers)
Close Reading for evidence
Proofreading the passages
Citing Evidence in your paragraphs
Writing a rough draft
Unpacking the prompt and establishing a purpose for reading
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In an essay, where can we find the 'thesis statement'?
1st Sentence of the Introduction
Last Sentence of the Introduction
1st Sentence of the Body Paragraphs
1st Sentence of the Conclusion
Last Sentence of the Conclusion
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In an informational/expository essay, what is the purpose of the 3 body paragraphs:
Making 3 bold claims
Asking 3 major questions
Explaining 3 main ideas
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