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12th -
Professional Developmentgrade
Essay Structure Review
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- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What is the first paragraph of an essay called?ConclusionBody ParagraphsIntroductionExposition
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What is the last paragraph of an essay called?IntroductionThesis StatementPurple ElephantConclusion
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How many paragraphs should you have in your essay?
1
3
5
7
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What are the middle paragraphs of an essay called?
introduction paragraphs
body paragraphs
conclusion paragraphs
supporting paragraphs
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What is the last paragraph of an essay called?
introduction paragraph
body paragraph
closing paragraph
conclusion paragraph
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Which part of an INTRODUCTION paragraph catches the reader's attention?
hook
topic sentence
thesis statement
closing sentence
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Which part of an INTRODUCTION paragraph outlines the three main ideas of your essay?
hook
topic sentence
thesis statement
closing sentence
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What should be present at the END of EVERY paragraph?
a transition word or phrase
a topic sentence
a closing sentence
a quotation
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What should be present at the BEGINNING of every paragraph after the introduction?
a transition word or phrase
a topic sentence
supporting details
a closing sentence
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True or False:
The main ideas of your body paragraphs should match up to the main ideas in your thesis statement.
True
False
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What makes up the largest part of a body paragraph?
transition word or phrase
topic sentence
supporting details
closing sentence
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Which of the following is an appropriate transition for your FIRST body paragraph?
Furthermore,
Additionally,
To start with,
Another reason
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Which of the following is an appropriate transition for your SECOND body paragraph?
First of all,
Additionally,
In conclusion,
To begin,
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Which of the following is an appropriate transition for your THIRD body paragraph?
To start things off,
One factor
Lastly,
However,
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.A typical introduction includes (in order)hook, background information, thesishook, background information, topic sentencecontext, hook, thesishook, topic sentence
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How many sentences should your paragraphs be?
3-5
At least 5
As many as you need
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Where do you need to include transition words and phrases?
At the beginning of each paragraph
When introducing a new idea or topic
When including evidence
The beginning of each sentence
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Which of the following are examples of transitions?
Additionally
Another point to consider
Then
Quote
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What are the different ways to hook your reader?
ask a question
give a quote
tell a story
tell what the essay will be about
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Click all that relate to the thesis.
one sentence
structured as a question
topic / argument + 3 reasons
uses the words from the prompt
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The first sentence in each body paragraph is called the -
topic sentence
concluding sentence
transitional phrase
summarizing statement