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1Includes introduction and conclusion

2The last part of your body paragraph is called the

3What goes after the transition word at the beginning of the conclusion paragraph?

4Which of the following is a key component of the conclusion in an argumentative essay?

5Which of the following is not part of the five-part argument which breaks a persuasive essay/speech into five parts?

6The correct use of summary in a conclusion is to

7Outlining aids the speaker to have a clear view the arrangement of ideas and facts with eliminating unnecessary ones.

8"Okay, let's move on to the next point of our discussion."

9(A) To explain what he's going to talk about today. (B) To summarize the lecture he just gave. (C) To let students know what they'll be studying soon.(D) To suggest extra readings.

10In the opening paragraph, you should

11How do I write the closing sentence?

12A paragraph that explains steps in order is called what type?

13A pattern where there is an issue and a remedy.

14What should you include in the body paragraph of the letter?

15A paragraph's topic sentence most often .....

16Which of the following is a key element of organizing ideas?

17What is the correct order of sentences for a single paragraph?1)Harriet Tubman helped slaves to freedom.2) John Brown led a small rebellion against slavery.3)The anti-slavery movement began to grow in the 1850s.4) Abraham Lincoln won the presidential election.

18What is the primary purpose of the conclusion paragraph in a personal essay?

19What does the conclusion of an essay do?

20Topic Sentence:Flood control projects help protect communities from strong rains.Which sentence destroys the unity of the paragraph?

21What do we call a sentence that sums up the central point of your essay.

22Which type of text structure is the following book probably written in?Crocodiles and Alligators: Not the Same Reptile

23Supporting details in a paragraph:

24Which part belongs in the essay outline?

25Paragraphs in tabloids are usually long.

26Rhetorical Patterns Used in Academic Writing:The kinds of instructions for a persuasive assignment include: 'argue', 'evaluate', 'discuss', and 'take a position'

27Which of the following is a common structure used in a narrative paragraph?

28What makes a strong 4 essay?

29Which sentence is the best concluding line for a persuasive speech?

30When judging a short story, what is a key criterion?

31Which of these is the best paragraph structure?

32The first sentence of a body paragraph is a(n) ..... sentence.

33Which of the following best describes the structure of a synthesis essay?

34Paragraph Organization:Choose the best opening sentence for a paragraph about a trip to the beach:A) The waves crashed against the shore. B) We packed our bags and headed to the beach. C) The sun was setting in the distance.

35How can you identify supporting sentences in a paragraph?

36You should use specific details in the body paragraph.

37These sentences form a paragraph.Which is the topic sentence?

38Which element in an online article ensures clarity and organization?

39True or False:You should start your thesis statement with "I believe, " then followed by your reasons.

40Topic Sentence:Typhoons disrupt the lives of many families.Choose the sentence that does not support the topic sentence.

41Which sentence does not support the topic sentence?

42Why is it important to consider counterarguments?

43A statement that states the purpose and main point in an essay is know as the .....

44A group of sentences that explains the ideas of the writer.

45What should you do with your thesis/claim in the concluding paragraph?

46How many points must your thesis statement discuss?

47A composition with a beginning, middle, and end that is a focused, developed discussion of a well-defined topic and explains with convincing examples is called

48How does a topic sentence help the reader?

49The first paragraph that starts your writing .....

50One sentence that summarizes the main idea of the essay.

51What is a key element to include in the introduction of an essay?

52Begin every body paragraph with .....

53Divides the text into parts and summarizes what the section is about.

54Which would make the BEST topic sentence for the paragraph below? Matt likes dogs and playing soccer. Claire likes cats and playing tennis. Matt likes to eat pizza. Claire's favorite food is spaghetti.

55Which type of concluding sentence connects back to the main idea with an expert opinion?

56List the key points and findings that are found in the report.

57The thesis is stated at the beginning, then the reader may expect that the following sentences support or develop it.

58Which of the following is considered a hook?

59"An effective close" means .....

60How does the author address counterarguments?

61Why do we summarize our body paragraphs in our conclusion?