8th Writing Structure Review

The first paragraph is an ______________________

• Introduction

• Body 1

• Body 2

• Body 3

• Conclusion

In an informative writing composition, NEVER SAY I !!!

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Text evidence can be ___________ or ___________

• paraphrase

• direct quote

• your opinion

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

Each body paragraph should include reasoning, this is where______________

• you provide a citation

• you provide details from the text

• you restate your thesis statement

• you restate your subtopic, and explain how the evidence supports both your subtopic and the main topic.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

how many body paragraphs are in an essay?

• 1

• 2

• 3

A conclusion paragraph includes a _________________ and a __________________________

• evidence

• citation

• thesis

• bold statement (like a hook)

What is a topic sentence?

• The sentence that gets the reader's attention.
• The sentence that is the main idea of the entire essay.
• The final sentence in an essay. 
• The sentence that tells the main idea of a paragraph. 

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

The thesis statement is the __________ sentence of the introduction paragraph.

• first
• last

What is the purpose of an expository writing piece?

• To inform/explain
• To persuade
• To express ideas/feelings
• To entertain

Tells what your evidences MEANS and why it MATTERS for your claim

• Elaboration
• Evidence
• Claim
• Transition

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1