Essay Writing Quiz: Main Ideas and Components
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Essay Writing Quiz: Main Ideas and Components

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What is the purpose of persuasive writing?

  • To tell 'how-to'
  • To tell a story
  • To persuade (correct)
  • To inform
  • What are the components of a persuasive essay?

  • Argument, Details, Thesis
  • Introduction, Thesis Statement, Body Paragraphs, Conclusion (correct)
  • Who cares?
  • Topic sentence, Details, Concluding Sentence
  • In writing an argumentative essay, what should you avoid?

  • Using news article
  • Using emotional language (correct)
  • Using facts or truths
  • Using reliable resource
  • Which two paragraphs are the most similar?

    <p>Introduction and Conclusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the sentence that tells the main idea or point of view of the whole essay?

    <p>Thesis statement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement accurately describes the materials that support claims in an argumentative essay?

    <p>Evidences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does an argumentative essay writer aim to do with their stand?

    <p>Justify</p> Signup and view all the answers

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