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WorksheetsMastery Check 1.1
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 10mins
An outline will:
enable information to be organized.
display the relationship between information.
cover much information even in a limited writing space.
only focus on the central points.
Can an outline be used as pre-writing material?
Yes
No
How can an outline help you with reading comprehension?
Linking ideas in a passage
Using contextual clues to guess for the meaning
Breaking down a text into its main ideas
To generate an abstract before analyzing a reading text
The ordering system in an outline uses all of these elements except:
symbols
letters
Roman numerals
numbers
Subordination
Division
Parallelism
Coordination
Subordination
Division
Parallelism
Coordination
Subordination
Division
Parallelism
Coordination
two
four
three
five
The similarity when using Concept Map and Outline would be:
both focused on the visual breakdown of the information
both focus on main ideas and key details
both use a straight line to organize ideas
These are types of outline:
analytic outline
topic outline
argumentative outline
sentence outline
Is this a complete thesis statement?
"Though many people dismiss hip hop as offensive, hip hop music offers urban youth an important opportunity for artistic expression, and allows them to articulate the poetry of the street."
Yes, it contains a claim and a reason.
No, it is either missing a claim or reason.
How long should a thesis statement be?
1 - 2 Sentences
2 - 4 Sentences
1 Sentence only
It doesn't matter how long a thesis statement is.
Claim + _________ = Thesis Statement
Resolution
Revolution
Reason
Recession
Where can we find the thesis statement?
Anywhere in the essay
At the end of the introductory paragraph
Somewhere in the conclusion
At the beginning of a body paragraph
Which thesis statement is BEST prompt for the writing activity below:
Write an essay explaining why technology is so important to teenagers.
Teenagers using technology in today's world is vital to succeeding in the 21st century because it establishes self-worth and independence.
It is vital to use technology in this world because it establishes self-worth and independence.
Technology is important to teens because it helps them stay connected to the news.
Technology is important in the world because it helps us communicate with our friends and loved ones.
