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Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
The main purpose of the thesis statement in your essay is: (2 answers)
it tells the reader your main points
it summarizes your essay
it tells the exact order of your main points
it does not do much of anything
How many sentences should your thesis statement be?
2
1
as many as it takes
3
After reading the three sources on electric vehicles, write an argumentative essay on whether or not electric vehicles are the answer to reducing air pollution and dependence on fossil fuels.
What type of essay is this going to be?
informative
narrative
argumentative
all of these
After reading the three sources on electric vehicles, write an argumentative essay on whether or not electric vehicles are the answer to reducing air pollution and dependence on fossil fuels.
What is the topic for this essay?
fossil fuels
reducing air pollution
all of these
electric vehicles
After reading the three sources on electric vehicles, write an argumentative essay on whether or not electric vehicles are the answer to reducing air pollution and dependence on fossil fuels.
What will you be arguing in this essay?
If electric vehicles work better than gas vehicles.
Whether or not electric vehicles are the answer to reducing air pollution and dependence on fossil fuels.
Whether or not fossil fuels will help electric cars
If the US should go GREEN
After you are finished drafting your thesis statement on your planning sheet, where does it go?
in the first sentence of the essay
anywhere you want it
in the last sentence of the introduction paragraph
in my GPS
Two important steps that must be taken before you write your thesis are: (2 answers)
write it on my planning sheet
read the prompt
write my hook
read the sources
After reading the three sources on electric vehicles, write an argumentative essay on whether or not electric vehicles are the answer to reducing air pollution and dependence on fossil fuels.
If the writer is arguing that electric vehicles are the answer to reducing air pollution, what is the counterclaim?
the last sentence of the first paragraph
this is an argumentative essay
that electric vehicles are not the answer to reducing air pollution
none of these
Challenger Middle school is getting 5 new students today. Write an informative essay explaining the dress code expectations. It must be a multi paragraph essay and you should use all of the sources.
What type of essay is this?
informative
opinion
argumentative
it could be all of these
COUNTERCLAIM AND THE SUBJECT FROM YOUR PROMPT. SEMICOLON (;) AND TRANSITION WORD (HOWEVER, NEVERTHELESS, DESPITE THAT) THE EXACT WORDS FROM THE PROMPT AND THE THREE MAIN CLAIMS YOU CAME UP WITH.
What formula is this?
informative
geometrical
argumentative
could be all of these
What MUST you do to generate ideas for a successful thesis statement?
read the prompt
start with a hook
read at least one of the sources
annotate the text
