Master the Art of Essay Writing
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Which of the following is NOT a purpose of an essay?

  • To present an idea or opinion
  • To persuade readers to do or believe something
  • To entertain readers with a fictional story (correct)
  • To inform readers on a topic

    • What is the purpose of doing research for an essay?

  • To make the essay more interesting
  • To find quotes to include in the essay
  • To make the essay longer
  • To ensure the essay is free from false information (correct)

    • What is the thesis statement in an essay?

  • The topic sentence of each body paragraph
  • The introduction paragraph of the essay
  • The conclusion paragraph of the essay
  • The main argument for the essay (correct)

    • Which step is vital in writing an essay but is often misunderstood and done incorrectly?

    <p>Developing a thesis statement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a writer do if they have no experience with the topic of a narrative prompt?

    <p>Write convincing fiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the essay benefits the most from an outline?

    <p>The body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a recommended way to end an essay?

    <p>Restating the thesis statement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one reason why time management is important when finishing an essay?

    <p>To ensure the essay is free of grammatical errors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one tip for proofreading an essay?

    <p>Ask questions about the main topic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one consideration for handwritten essays?

    <p>The legibility of the handwriting</p> Signup and view all the answers

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