What is the primary purpose of an informative essay?

Informative Essay

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Marry Joyce
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1.
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To persuade the reader
To inform or reduce the reader
To entertain the reader
To share personal opinions
2.
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Which of the following is NOT a component of an informative essay?
Thesis statement
Introduction
Counterarguments
Conclusion
3.
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What should be included in the introduction of an informative essay?
A detailed explanation of the main points
A catchy hook and a clear thesis statement
A summary of the essay
An argument against opposing viewpoints
4.
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What is a thesis statement?
A brief story included in the introduction
The main idea or focus of the essay
A conclusion drawn in the essay
A question posed to the reader
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What type of language should be used in an informative essay?
Persuasive and emotional
Clear, formal, and neutral
Casual and conversational
Exaggerative and opinionated
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a transition word?
Therefore
Wow
However
Both A and C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How should the body paragraphs of an informative essay be structured?
They should present evidence supporting the thesis statement
They should focus on opposing views
They should summarize the conclusion
They should include only personal anecdotes
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