Paragraph Types

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English
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University
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Recognize the type of paragraph that describes the characteristics or features of a specific subject.
Expository
Argumentative
Narrative
Descriptive
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which type of paragraph tells a story or recounts a sequence of events?
Descriptive
Expository
Argumentative
Narrative
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the type of paragraph that compares and contrasts two or more subjects.
Compare and Contrast
Analogous and Divergent
Comparison and Contrast
Similarity and Difference
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of paragraph explains the cause and effect relationship between events or ideas?
Sequential paragraph
Comparison paragraph
Effect and cause paragraph
Cause and effect paragraph
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Recognize the type of paragraph that defines or explains a term, concept, or idea.
Interpretation paragraph
Explanation paragraph
Definition paragraph
Narrative paragraph
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which type of paragraph persuades the reader to take a specific action or adopt a particular viewpoint?
Descriptive paragraph
Narrative paragraph
Persuasive paragraph
Informative paragraph
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of paragraph provides a conclusion or summary of the main points discussed in the text?
Wrap-up paragraph
Ending paragraph
Final paragraph
Concluding paragraph
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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