Understanding Leads in Writing
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Who is the author of 'The Phantom Tollbooth'?

  • James Howe
  • Madeline L'Engle
  • Lois Lowry
  • Norton Juster (correct)

Where is the protagonist moving to in the text above?

  • New Jersey (correct)
  • New York
  • Texas
  • California

What is the name of the book written by Rodman Philbrick?

  • The Misfits
  • Freak the Mighty (correct)
  • A Wrinkle In Time
  • The Giver

Who lent their brain to the protagonist in 'Freak the Mighty'?

<p>Freak (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'A Wrinkle In Time' was published by which publisher?

<p>Bantom Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'The Misfits' was authored by whom?

<p>James Howe (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a lead in writing?

<p>To engage the reader and provide important information concisely (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the function of an engaging beginning according to the text?

<p>It determines the content and direction of the piece (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to have an engaging beginning in writing?

<p>To capture the reader's interest and invite them into the text (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does a lead differ from a conclusion in a piece of writing?

<p>A lead provides important information, while a conclusion summarizes everything (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best reflects the importance of experimenting with different leads when writing?

<p>It helps in choosing the best lead that engages readers effectively (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of reading attentively how writers engage readers at the beginning of a story?

<p>To learn techniques for engaging readers in one's own writing (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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