TDA Writing

What is the purpose of the explanation/justification in the body paragraphs of a TDA response?

• To provide a transition to a new paragraph

• To summarize the main points from the body paragraphs

• To provide evidence from the text

• To explain and justify the answer to the claim statement.

What is the purpose of the introduction paragraph in a TDA response?

• To restate the claim

• To provide evidence from the text

• To introduce the topic and provide a claim statement

• To summarize the text

What is the purpose of the summary in the conclusion paragraph of a TDA response?

• To restate the claim

• To summarize the main points from the body paragraphs

• To introduce new evidence

• To provide a transition to a new topic

What is the purpose of the "Mic Drop Sentence" in the conclusion paragraph of a TDA response?

• To provide new evidence

• To restate the claim

• To end the response with a strong statement that leaves a lasting impression

• To summarize the main points from the body paragraphs

What is the purpose of the restated claim in the conclusion paragraph of a TDA response?

• To provide a transition to a new paragraph

• To summarize the main points from the body paragraphs

• To restate the claim from the introduction paragraph

• To provide new evidence

What color represents the TAG in the introduction paragraph of a TDA response?

• Red/pink

• Orange

• Yellow

• Green

What color represents the restated claim in the conclusion paragraph of a TDA response?

• Red

• Orange

• Yellow

• Glitter

An example of a transitional word or phrase is...

• To begin,

• the claim is one sentence

• they must make sense

• The author states,

The LAST part of each body paragraph is the...

• premise

• claim

• justification/explanation

• evidence

The concluding paragraph should begin with...

• An introduction

• a comma

• a transition word/phrase

• evidence