CASPP Review Writing

True or False: The thesis statement should express a main idea that links to supporting points in the body paragraphs.

• True

• False

The following can help a paragraph flow and become more high level

• slang words

• improperly used transition words and phrases

• inventive and informal spelling

• properly used transition words and phrases

Tags

CCSS.SL.6.6

CCSS.SL.7.6

CCSS.W.6.1D

CCSS.W.6.2E

CCSS.W.7.1D

After a paragraph provides support and evidence for a claim in its topic sentence...

• next comes analysis of the evidence

• next comes the conclusion

• next comes more examples

• next comes counterarguments

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

PART 4: PARTS OF A REVIEW 2. Part 2 is the ______ .

• body of the review

• online name

• title

• rating

What is the primary purpose of a review in CASPP writing?

• To summarize the content

• To provide a critical evaluation

• To entertain the reader

• To describe the author's background

Which of the following is a key component of a CASPP review?

• A detailed plot summary

• A list of characters

• A critical analysis

• A biography of the author

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

In CASPP review writing, what does the acronym CASPP stand for?

• Critical Analysis of Scholarly Papers and Publications

• Comprehensive Assessment of Student Performance and Progress

• Creative Arts and Social Performance Program

• Cultural and Social Perspectives in Publications

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

• The book was interesting, however, it was too long.

• The book was interesting; however, it was too long.

• The book was interesting however it was too long.

• The book was interesting: however it was too long.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

What is the role of a thesis statement in a CASPP review?

• To introduce the topic

• To state the main argument

• To list the main points

• To conclude the review

Which of the following is an example of a transition word?

• Moreover

• Book

• Author

• Review

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5