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- 1. Multiple Choice
The purpose of the introduction paragraph is to _______.
grab the attention of the reader
provide background information on the topic
establish the importance of the topic
state your thesis
all of the above
- 2. Multiple Choice
A "hook" is used to ___________.
grab the reader's attention
explain the topic
argue your claim
wrap up your essay
- 3. Multiple Choice
Why is it important to include background information in your essay's introduction paragraph?
to grab the reader's attention
to persuade the reader to consider your position
to help the reader understand the topic before you introduce your main points
to convince the reader to agree with your main claim
- 4. Multiple Choice
The thesis statement _______________.
provides an overview of what your essay will be about
is used to establish importance of the topic
explains why the reader should agree with you
is not necessary in the introduction paragraph
- 5. Multiple Choice
What does an informative and explanatory text provide?
They provide a fictional ending to all stories.
They provide the reader with details to think about for the future.
They provide the reader with nothing but facts.
The provide information or explain something abut a topic to readers.
- 6. Multiple Choice
What types of text does an informative or explanatory text include?
stories about people, places and odd things
articles, essays and reports with well chosen facts and details.
narratives that have a different ending depending on the author
just articles and no other types of texts
- 7. Multiple Choice
What should be included when you develop your informative essay?
Well known facts and examples that are relevant or related to the topic.
Well known characters that all readers should know by 5th grade.
Well known settings that the reader can identify with and feel good about with high expectations.
None of the above
- 8. Multiple Choice
True or False
When you use information from a source, should you state it in your own words?
True
False
- 9. Multiple Choice
Identify the 3 sections that should be included in your informative essay.
Introduction
Body Paragraphs
Conclusion
Examples
- 10. Multiple Choice
When writing a an informative text or explanatory text what should be included in the introduction?
The conclusion which will sum everything up that was written.
only dialogue that is used from the passage
Topic sentence and facts that will be discussed
All of the above
- 11. Multiple Choice
What items must be included in when writing a conclusion in an informative an explanatory?
an explanation if why I chose to write about the topic
Includes final thoughts, sum up information or explanation presented in text
I will add all items from a narrative.
None of the above
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