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1Explains how an event lead to another; Traces the result of an event or describes the reasons why an event happened

2How can you improve a thesis statement?

3In an outline, subordinate points are those that are under the main points, and provide evidence and information that support your main ideas.

4True or False? The statement below could be a claim for the essay topic "Why is it important for students to play sports?" Many students in middle school play sports after classes across the United States.

5What is the correct order for an intro paragraph?

6When a person says, "Getting back to the main point ..... " they are practicing:

7P.E.E.L stands for .....

8Which of the following is the driving force of the essay?

9What should you present in the "roadmap paragraph/s" ?

10The ..... is the longest and most important part of the speech.

11What does the Topical Pattern in organizational patterns involve?

12Which of the following should you do when writing a composition based on an outline?

13The topic sentence is the first sentence in the paragraph.

14The end of a good report should .....

15What are some common methods for organizing supporting details?

16What is a topic segment?

17In what part of a report should the aims be stated?

18It defines or explains the main idea or given evidence to support it within the limits of a single paragraph, or in at least one paragraph of an essay, or in at least two chapters of a longer research paper

19True or False: There is a difference between the thesis statement and the topic sentence.

20What does the concluding chapter of the thesis provide?

21Starting with the introduction and ending with the conclusion is an example of:

22What goes after the transition the beginning of a body paragraph?

23A detail is relevant (really matters) if it:

24Summarize by reiterating the thesis statement, which is the central idea of the speech.

25The conclusion section should:

26Which is a good central idea statement?

27What should a conclusion do?

28Why is it important to include the counterclaim and rebuttal in your essay?

29A strong body paragraph includes a topic sentence, reasons, examples, and a concluding sentence.

30What is the main role of the introduction in a paragraph or essay?

31Each of your body paragraphs should state your reasons clearly.

32After the topic sentence, the next immediate part of an effective paragraph is .....

33..... Since the thesis statement is also the main argument, make sure that one can take a position supported by the information and details in one's paper.

34What strategies can be used to create effective conclusions in reports?

35A logically organized speech includes an introduction, a body and a conclusion.

36What is true about the ending sentence?

37The conclusion of an experiment should:

38Fill in the blank with the correct words. The most direct way to state the main point is through a ..... topic sentence.

39During a Bikini Bottom debate, SpongeBob criticizes Patrick's choice of clothing instead of addressing Patrick's argument about environmental policies. Why is SpongeBob's approach ineffective?

40True or False:A thesis statement should be a general statement of fact.

41What is the main purpose of the introduction in an expository essay?

42In which paragraph should the purpose for writing appear?

43Question & Answer, Problem & Solution, Compare & Contrast, Chronological Order, and Cause & Effect are all examples of .....

44Below are the points that need to be considered when writing an acceptance letter, EXCEPT .....

45The function of a concluding paragraph is:

46How many times should you state your claim in an SAR?

47In an argumentative essay, the counterclaim addresses the opposing side.

48A ..... sentence is usually the first sentence of a paragraph.

49Which sentence best fits an overall statement?

50Story structure:A SUPPORTING detail explains the main idea in a paragraph. What does SUPPORT mean?

51The viewpoint or central idea of a piece of persuasive writing is called a(n) .....

52How many paragraphs does a causes essay or an effect essay have?

53Safety rules show children how to get rid of dangerous chemicals. This is a TOPIC SENTENCE for a body paragraph. Add ONE supporting detail.

54Jalen is explaining why the counterclaim to his claim is incorrect in some way

55What is the role of an explanation in a body paragraph?

56What is the main advantage of the point-by-point structure in a compare/contrast essay?

57Which part of a paragraph gives more information about the main idea?

58The actual nomination in a nomination speech should come at the ..... of the speech.

59In which paragraph do you restate your thesis in a new way?

60In ..... the author introduces the reader to the circle of problems, gives a statement of the main question of the study in order to prepare for a better assimilation of the material presented:

61What section in the research paper that focuses on providing a comprehensive summary of the findings and points out what was learned from the study?