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- 1. Multiple ChoiceExpository text should give information that is_________.non-fictionfictional
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the purpose of an expository writing piece?To inform/explainTo persuadeTo express ideas/feelingsTo entertain
- 3. Multiple Choice
A synonym for expository essay would be...
Story
Short Story
Informational Essay
Persuasive Essay
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the author's purpose in an expository text?To explainTo entertainTo describeTo tell a story
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which one of the choices below would be the best example of expository writing?
a fictional novel
a science textbook
a journal
a book of poems
- 6. Multiple Choice
Your purpose is...
How you are writing
What you are writing
Why you are writing
Who you are writing for
- 7. Multiple Choice
Your audience is...
How you are writing
What you are writing
Why you are writing
Who you are writing for
- 8. Multiple Choice
Expository writing should be...
creative
factual
funny
entertaining
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThe specific facts, examples, and other details used to support the reasoning.ConcessionEvidenceProhibitingReasoning
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThe thinking or logic used to make a claim in an argument.The pressReasoningRefutationEvidence
- 11. Multiple Choice
What are the parts of a thesis statement?
claim and reasons
claim
reasons
I am not sure.
- 12. Multiple Choice
Brainstorming and prewriting are the most important thing when organizing an essay.
True
False
- 13. Multiple Choice
What is the first sentence of your body paragraph?
Topic Sentence
Concrete Detail
Commentary
Concluding Remark
- 14. Multiple Choice
What are the second and third sentences of your body paragraph?
Topic Sentence
Concrete Detail
Commentary
Concluding Remark
- 15. Multiple Choice
What is the fifth sentence of your body paragraph?
Topic Sentence
Concrete Detail
Commentary
Concluding Remark
- 16. Multiple Choice
What are concrete details? (More than one answer)
Facts
Direct quotes
Statistics
Opinions
- 17. Multiple Choice
What should your first body paragraph's topic sentence be about?
The hook
The prompt's subject
The second reason in your thesis statement
The first reason in your thesis statement
- 18. Multiple Choice
What should your second body paragraph's topic sentence be about?
The hook
The prompt's subject
The second reason in your thesis statement
The first reason in your thesis statement
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the name of the first part of an expository essay ?narrativeconclusionHook/thesisclimax
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the most effective way to write a conclusion?Just stop writing.Restate the thesis.Add additional non-related information.Try to confuse the reader
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