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What is the structure of an essay?
Introduction, Body, Conclusion
Claim, Evidence, Reasoning
Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain
Development of Ideas
What are the parts you need to include in an introduction paragraph?
Hook
Transition
Thesis statement
Evidence
Reasoning
What is the purpose of a hook?
Grab the reader's attention
Introduce your topic
Answer the question
Confuse you as a writer
What is the purpose of a transition in the introduction?
Connect your hook to your topic
Explain your hook
Give reasoning for your evidence
Introduce your topic
Where do you include evidence in an essay?
All paragraphs
Introduction and conclusion
All body paragraphs
The first body paragraph
How many sentences should your paragraphs be?
3-5
At least 5
As many as you need
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
Which of the following are examples of transitions?
Additionally
Another point to consider
Then
Quote
What are the parts of a conclusion?
Transition, topic restate, broader significance
Restate of the topic
Summary of your body paragraphs
What does it mean to provide a broader significance in your conclusion?
Summarize the text
Make your topic relevant to the real world
Make a whole new point about the topic
If you write an argument, you HAVE to address a counterclaim.
True
False
Which transition could be used in a counterclaim paragraph?
However
Alternatively
In addition to
As can be seen
The main idea of your essay is called
hook
thesis
topic sentence
conclusion
Another name for thesis is...
main point
argument
claim
all of the above
Your thesis or claim should be ....
at the beginning of your introduction
at the end of your introduction
repeated with slightly different words in your conclusion
answer 2 and 3
An argumentative claim should
be an opinion
have one specific answer
be answerable in multiple paragraphs
could be controversial
what is formal writing?
written for the purpose of informing its audience
writing found in a blog post
writing for a movie
writing a book
Which of these is a correctly written argument?
Fresno is a city in California.
Some people find Hot Cheetos spicy.
Graffiti brings cities together.
Hot Cheetos to taste better than Takis because they are less spicy.
What is the purpose of a counterclaim?
Shows that you are smart.
Shows that you have considered the other side of the argument.
Shows that only your opinion matters.
Shows that you are only discussing one side of the argument.
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