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WorksheetsTHE ESSAY
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
The essay has a minimum of _________________ paragraph
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2
3
4
5
The structure of the essay goes as follows
paragraph, introduction paragraph, conclusion
conclusion, paragraph, introduction
Topic, thesis, conclusion
Introduction, hook, conclusion
Introduction, body paragraph, conclusion
When you start your essay, you start with
topic sentence
thesis statement
example
hook
To show transition between the hook and the thesis statement, you need
example
topic sentence
linking sentence
connecting idea
The hook is to get the attention of your readers so that your readers keeps reading your essay
True
False
I don't know
I was absent
I fell asleep during lecture
Thesis statements guides the reader and the writer of the essay
True
False
The lecturer never explain this
I don't know
I was absent to class
Depression, anxiety and low self esteems are the effects of cyberbullying that will be explained further in this essay. Is this a topic sentence or a thesis statement for the essay "Effects of cyberbullying"
what is topic sentence and thesis statement?
Thesis statement
Topic Sentence
I am still confused of the difference
I was absent
Depression, anxiety and low self esteems are the effects of cyberbullying that will be explained further in this essay. Is a thesis statement for the essay "Effects of cyberbullying" The controlling idea in this thesis statement is
Effects of cyberbullying
Cyberbullying
Depression, anxiety and low self esteems
There is no controlling idea
Thesis statement has controlling idea?
"To err is human to forgive divine". For most people, it is hard to forgive a person because sometimes the hurt is very deep especially when we are hurt by someone we love. Anyone who has suffered a grievous hurt knows it’s difficult to concentrate on anything other than our turmoil or pain. When we hold on to hurt, we are emotionally and cognitively hobbled, and our relationships suffer. When life hits us hard, there is nothing as effective as forgiveness. What is lacking in this introduction paragraph
The hook
The connecting idea
The linking sentence
The thesis statement
Nothing is lacking. It is complete introductory paragraph
Forgiveness is the release of resentment or anger and it is vitally important for the mental health. Forgiveness has been shown to elevate mood, enhance optimism, and guard against anger. The sentences above is an example of
Linking sentence
Connecting sentence
Thesis statement
I don't know
Topic sentence is
the map for your essay
the map for your paragraph
I don't know
I don't remember
Topic sentence consist of
Topic and linking idea
Topic and controlling idea
Topic and connecting idea
Topic and conclusion idea
I don't remember
The ideal number of body paragraphs for your essay is
1
2
3
4
5
The structure of your body paragraphs follows
Topic sentence, explanation, elaboration, example, connecting sentence
Topic sentence, explanation, elaboration, example, linking sentence
Topic sentence, elaboration, explanation, example, connecting sentence
Topic sentence, elaboration, explanation, example, linking sentence
I don't know
You need to explain the example that you state in your body paragraph because it help provide a clear illustration of the main idea for the readers
True
False
I don't know
I don't remember
A study on medical interns who lacks a good 8 hours sleep performs more errors in their job compared to interns with a proper sleep time. This clearly indicates that improper sleeping pattern diminish our work productivity. Therefore a good sleep could ensure that we could perform at our best completing our daily work task.
Is this paragraph complete?
Yes- A perfect paragraph
Yes- It follows the structure
No- It is missing the topic sentence
No - It is imperfect, it is missing topic sentence and elaboration
Linking sentence is important to show how ideas elaborated and explained in the particular paragraph fits together.
True
False
I don't know
I fell asleep
The structure of the concluding paragraph includes
Restate thesis statement, Summary of points, Final thoughts
Thesis statement, Linking sentence, Final thoughts
Restate thesis statement, summary of points, Hook
Summary of points, Linking sentences, Hook
In the concluding paragraph, we can add on more new ideas if it crosses our mind.
Yes. it would make the conclusion look much better
No- It disrupts the flow of the paragraph
Yes- It helps to create a better understanding for the readers
No- concluding paragraph is to sum up all that have been said in the previous paragraph.
I don't know
We restate the thesis statement in the conclusion paragraph to reinforce the main idea mentioned in the introduction paragraph
I don't know
I forgot
Yes
No
Final thought is important to create an impact for our readers for our essay.
Yes
No
I think we just end with summary of points
I don't know
can you explain again what is final thought?
We need to show transition from one paragraph to the other by using linking words like next, moreover, next, furthermore, in addition.
Yes- it shows the unity, coherence and cohesion
Yes- it makes the paragraph look nice
No- it disrupts the flow
No- it blurs the paragraph
You need to use transition within a paragraph to show unity of the ideas presented in the paragraph
Yes
No
I don't know
I didn't learn this
To indicate that your essay is ending you use transition like
In conclusion
In addition
Next
However
Following the right structure to write an essay would
ensure that you are a great writer and admired by your readers
ensure that all ideas are well structured and organized for an easy read
ensure that I score good grades for exam
ensure that I am good in English
