Writing An Essay
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- 1.
What is a thesis?
- A.
The process of putting your ideas or concrete details down on paper before you organize your essay into paragraphs; brainstorming can be used as lists, bubble clusters, outlines, etc
- B.
A sentence with a subject and opinion or commentary, which is written in the introduction paragraph.
- C.
The last paragraph of the essay that is all commentary, does not repeat any key words, and gives a finished feeling to the whole essay.
- D.
A middle paragraph in the essay that develops a point you want to make to support your thesis.
- E.
A section of the paragraph that includes one sentence of concrete detail and two sentences of commentary.
Correct Answer
B. A sentence with a subject and opinion or commentary, which is written in the introduction paragraph. -
- 2.
What does Prewriting mean?
- A.
The process of putting your ideas or concrete details down on paper before you organize your essay into paragraphs; brainstorming can be used as lists, bubble clusters, outlines, etc
- B.
A sentence with a subject and opinion or commentary, which is written in the introduction paragraph.
- C.
The last paragraph of the essay that is all commentary, does not repeat any key words, and gives a finished feeling to the whole essay.
- D.
A middle paragraph in the essay that develops a point you want to make to support your thesis.
- E.
Specific details; also facts, examples, illustrations, plot references, or paraphrase.
Correct Answer
A. The process of putting your ideas or concrete details down on paper before you organize your essay into paragraphs; brainstorming can be used as lists, bubble clusters, outlines, etc -
- 3.
What is concrete detail?
- A.
Specific details; also facts, examples, illustrations, plot references, or paraphrase.
- B.
A sentence with a subject and opinion or commentary, which is written in the introduction paragraph.
- C.
The last paragraph of the essay that is all commentary, does not repeat any key words, and gives a finished feeling to the whole essay.
- D.
A middle paragraph in the essay that develops a point you want to make to support your thesis.
- E.
Your opinion or comment, interpretation, analysis, feelings or reflection about something.
Correct Answer
A. Specific details; also facts, examples, illustrations, plot references, or paraphrase. -
- 4.
What is commentary?
- A.
The process of putting your ideas or concrete details down on paper before you organize your essay into paragraphs; brainstorming can be used as lists, bubble clusters, outlines, etc
- B.
A sentence with a subject and opinion or commentary, which is written in the introduction paragraph.
- C.
Specific details; also facts, examples, illustrations, plot references, or paraphrase.
- D.
A middle paragraph in the essay that develops a point you want to make to support your thesis.
- E.
Your opinion or comment, interpretation, analysis, feelings or reflection about something.
Correct Answer
E. Your opinion or comment, interpretation, analysis, feelings or reflection about something. -
- 5.
What is a topic sentence?
- A.
The process of putting your ideas or concrete details down on paper before you organize your essay into paragraphs; brainstorming can be used as lists, bubble clusters, outlines, etc
- B.
A sentence with a subject and opinion or commentary, which is written in the introduction paragraph.
- C.
Specific details; also facts, examples, illustrations, plot references, or paraphrase.
- D.
A middle paragraph in the essay that develops a point you want to make to support your thesis.
- E.
The first sentence in each body paragraph
Correct Answer
E. The first sentence in each body paragraph -
- 6.
What is a conclusion?
- A.
The process of putting your ideas or concrete details down on paper before you organize your essay into paragraphs; brainstorming can be used as lists, bubble clusters, outlines, etc
- B.
The first sentence in each body paragraph
- C.
The last paragraph of the essay that is all commentary, does not repeat any key words, and gives a finished feeling to the whole essay.
- D.
Your opinion or comment, interpretation, analysis, feelings or reflection about something.
- E.
Specific details; also facts, examples, illustrations, plot references, or paraphrase.
Correct Answer
C. The last paragraph of the essay that is all commentary, does not repeat any key words, and gives a finished feeling to the whole essay. -
- 7.
What is a body paragraph?
- A.
Specific details; also facts, examples, illustrations, plot references, or paraphrase.
- B.
A sentence with a subject and opinion or commentary, which is written in the introduction paragraph.
- C.
The last paragraph of the essay that is all commentary, does not repeat any key words, and gives a finished feeling to the whole essay.
- D.
A middle paragraph in the essay that develops a point you want to make to support your thesis.
- E.
Your opinion or comment, interpretation, analysis, feelings or reflection about something.
Correct Answer
D. A middle paragraph in the essay that develops a point you want to make to support your thesis. -
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