Prompt Analysis

What kind of essay response is this prompt asking for?"Analyze the theme of identity in The Crossover"

• informational

• argumentative

• analysis

• reflection

What kind of essay response is this prompt asking for?"How did the story make you feel?"

• informational

• argumentative

• analysis

• reflection

What kind of essay response is this prompt asking for?

• informational

• argumentative

• analysis

• reflection

What kind of essay response is this prompt asking for?"Compare and contrast the character development of two protagonists in the story."

• informational

• argumentative

• analysis

• reflection

What kind of essay response is this prompt asking for?"If you could change one thing in your life, what would it be and why?"

• informational

• argumentative

• analysis

• reflection

When you analyze, you do what?

• you look it up in the dictionary

• take notes on a subject

• obsessively think about a subject

• examine information for in order to explain and interpret it

When you analyze the prompt, you underline all the __________ in the sentence.

• nouns

• pronouns

• verbs

• adjectives

Which of the following is usually found in the first sentence of the prompt?

• evidence

• focus

• task

• none of these

Which of the following is usually found in the second sentence of the prompt?

• focus

• evidence

• task

• all of these

Read the prompt below: The main idea of "Parade Balloons" is that building and handling parade balloons involves a lot of hard work. Analyze how the author supports this main idea throughout the passage. Write a well-organized response using specific evidence from the passage to support your answer. What is the task in this prompt?

• Analyze the details the author uses to suggest that building and handling parade balloons is hard work.

• Write an essay about parade balloons.

• Write a well-organized response using specific evidence from the passage to support your answer.

• Analyze how parade balloons are built and handled.