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What is the primary function of a conclusion in an essay?
What is the primary function of a conclusion in an essay?
- To challenge the reader's beliefs
- To leave the reader with something to ponder (correct)
- To introduce new ideas
- To summarize the main points
How should a conclusion address the main purpose of the essay?
How should a conclusion address the main purpose of the essay?
- Avoid mentioning it again
- Restate it and provide wider implications (correct)
- Introduce new perspectives
- Summarize it in the same language
What is recommended for an effective conclusion in a report dealing with a problem?
What is recommended for an effective conclusion in a report dealing with a problem?
- Introduce new problems for discussion
- Provide a detailed summary of the problem
- Avoid addressing the problem in the conclusion
- Warn readers of possible consequences and recommend a specific course of action (correct)
What is suggested for writing an interesting, effective conclusion?
What is suggested for writing an interesting, effective conclusion?
What are the three main parts of a body paragraph?
What are the three main parts of a body paragraph?
What should a topic sentence do in a paragraph?
What should a topic sentence do in a paragraph?
What is a common pitfall to avoid in body paragraphs?
What is a common pitfall to avoid in body paragraphs?
How should a quotation be introduced in an essay?
How should a quotation be introduced in an essay?
What does a conclusion in a body paragraph do?
What does a conclusion in a body paragraph do?
What should supporting evidence do in a body paragraph?
What should supporting evidence do in a body paragraph?
What should a topic sentence do to ensure an engaging body paragraph?
What should a topic sentence do to ensure an engaging body paragraph?
What should be avoided when incorporating quotations in an essay?
What should be avoided when incorporating quotations in an essay?