Enduring Issues Essay

What is the main purpose of an 'Enduring Issues Essay'?

• To analyze historical events

• To discuss ongoing societal challenges

• To summarize a novel

• To critique a poem

Which of the following is an example of an enduring issue?

• A recent movie release

• A new fashion trend

• Climate change

• A popular song

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CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.2

In the context of an essay, what does 'thesis statement' mean?

• A question posed to the reader

• A summary of the main points

• The main argument or claim

• A concluding remark

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

• She don't like writing essays.

• He doesn't enjoys reading.

• They doesn't understand the topic.

• She doesn't like writing essays.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is a synonym for 'enduring'?

• Temporary

• Fleeting

• Lasting

• Short-lived

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Identify the sentence with correct punctuation.

• The essay was long, and detailed.

• The essay was long and, detailed.

• The essay, was long and detailed.

• The essay was, long and detailed.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the role of a conclusion in an essay?

• To introduce new ideas

• To restate the thesis and summarize main points

• To provide detailed evidence

• To confuse the reader

Which word best completes the sentence: 'The author's argument was ______ and well-supported.'

• weak

• coherent

• disorganized

• irrelevant

What is the meaning of 'coherent' in the context of writing?

• Confusing

• Logical and consistent

• Random

• Unrelated

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which of the following is a literary device often used in essays?

• Metaphor

• Rhyme

• Alliteration

• Stanza