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What is one type of a controlling idea: Topic Sentence. True or False: The topic sentence belongs in the first sentence of each body paragraph: True. True or False: The topic sentence should explain what the entire essay will be about: False. True or False: The thesis statement belongs in your body paragraphs: False. True or False: The topic sentence should be at the beginning of each body paragraph and should tell what the body paragraph will be about. : True. In each body paragraph you should have a topic sentence followed by a __________: Connection. True or False: The text evidence can be anything from the article, even if it doesn't support the reason: False. True or False: Textual evidence can only be dialogue from an article. : False. Which is the correct example of parenthetical documentation: . Each body paragraph should have a topic sentence, an example, final commentary, and....: Text Evidence . True or False: You should start your thesis statement with a yes or a no then followed by your reasons: False. True or False: You should start your thesis statement with "I believe," then followed by your reasons: False. What should be in your introduction: Introduction of the topic and thesis statement

Expository writing is _____________: informational text. The thesis statement is usually the last sentence in the introduction paragraph: true. You should use a transition word to start each new body paragraph and also for the conclusion paragraph: true. The introduction paragraph should start with a "hook" to grab the reader's attention: true. Which of these elements can be included in an introduction paragraph to grab the reader's attention: questions, facts, a quote, orstatistical fact. An expository essay consists of:: . What is the author's purpose in an expository text? : To explain . Expository means what: Informing. What is a thesis: Usually at the end of the introduction. It explains to the reader the claim, the topic, and the reasons that prove the claim.. Unlike expository writing, Informative essays CANNOT include: opinions. 5 examples of informative writing are:: research papers, newspaper articles, magazine articles, letters, catalogues

In the word informational you can find the word ___________: inform . A thesis statement _________________: tells the readers position on the topic . The final project for this unit will be ________________: an informational essay. What word can be found in the word explanatory: explain. In his ___________ the Lakers are the best basketball team: point of view . He is ________ because his favorite team is playing in the tournament: bias. An inference is a __________: logical guess. A person's point of view is the same as their __________: opinion . An informational text structre might include _________: text boxes. One of the digital sources I used was ____________: an article I read online.. An example of ___________ is taking someones painting and taking credit for their work: plagiarism. An example of evidence for an essay you are writing on jungle animals is ________: "...20% of jungle animals are nocturnal".. I do not like Mondays.Chosose the sentence that is a good paraphrase: I dislike Mondays.. _________ tells you what the paragraph will be about: Topic sentence

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The thesis statement is the most important element of your expository essay: True. To get your reader's attention, start your essay with a _________________: Hook. Which of the following is NOT a good example of a hook: I'm going to tell you about.... Transitions help the ideas of the essay flow in a logical manner. : True. Which of these is NOT a transition: That's a great idea. Each body paragraph needs to start with a ______________________: Topic Sentence. A detail that does NOT support the topic sentence is known as ________________ information. : extraneous. The most important sentence in your conclusion is the _______________________: thesis restatement

Which paragraph is this: Introduction. What information does NOT belong in the introduction: topic sentences. Which of the following are NOT good supporting details: opinions. An outline is : all of these answers are correct about outlines. Transitions are: bridge words and phrases between sentences and paragraphs. Which o f the following is NOT  a transition: bridge. Which of the following is NOT a transition: move. A thesis statement is: a sentence that tells what your entire essay is about.. Your conclusion should include all of the following EXCEPT: supporting details. Precise language is language that is very specific and communicates exactly what you intended to say.  : true

What are the first steps in writing an essay: Close Reading for evidence. Begin every body paragraph with a ________: A topic sentence that Restates Question. Which type of paragraph contains cited evidence: Body. When citing evidence you must _______________: Credit or name the source. After citing evidence you must _________: explain, elaborate. Which transition signals the conclusion: As you can see. Which transition signals explaining: this illustrates. Which transition signals contrast: however. What is the first paragraph in a formal essay called: Introduction. What is the last paragraph of a formal essay called: Conclusion. Which is the paragraph where key ideas or claims are developed and explained: Body paragraph. What 3 elements are in the Introductory paragraph: Hook, Reference, Thesis

What is an author's reason for writing: Purpose. What is a writer's position on an issue or topic: Claim. The quality of being believable or trustworthy is called? : Credibility. The people you are trying to convince are known as your _____: Audience. The point of view of people who do not agree with the claim you are making is called the ____: Counterclaim. What is a statement that supports your claim: Reason. A statement that states the purpose and main point in an essay is know as the ___: Thesis. What are the specific pieces of information that support a claim called: Evidence. An argument in favor of something is known as the ____ side. : Pro. An argument against something is known as the ____ side. : Con. What is the type of writing that tries to convince the reader of something: Argumentative. What is a reply intended to show fault in the opponent's argument: Rebuttal. What is another term for "counterclaim": Counterargument. A statement that expresses a person's judgement or belief is known as their ___. : Opinion. What is a sentence intended to express the main idea in a paragraph or passage: Topic sentence

In informational writing, you will begin with an:   introduction.. When writing an informational text, the next thing you will write after the introduction is: the body which has details about the subject.. The body will include _________________details about the topic: several. After the body of the text has been written,  a ______________will end the text: conclusion

What is the purpose of informational writing: to teach your reader about a topic. How might a writer get information for writing an informational piece: all of the above. Is a fantasy story an example of informational writing: No. Is a report about natural disasters an example of informational writing: Yes. Which of the following would you not find in an informational piece: opinions. In informational writing, you begin with a..: introduction. What is the purpose of having a hook in your informational writing: to grab the reader's attention. What is the purpose of a conclusion in your informational writing: to summarize what you discussed in your essay. An author uses different text structures in informational writing to organize it in a way that makes sense to the reader. : True. The author uses text features in informational writing because..: it helps the reader understand the topic better

What is an introduction: The 1st paragraph of an essay. An informative essay ________________: has facts and details about a topic. Check all that apply:An Informative essay needs_________: Introduction. True or False:A conclusion is the final paragraph: True. A title__________: Names the topic of the essay. True or False:Each paragraph begins with a topic sentence: True. True or False:The body of an essay does not include facts: False. What type of writing shares information about a topic: Informational Essay. What is a topic sentence: a sentence that expresses the main idea of the paragraph. Check all of the transitions words:: In addition