10 Questions
In writing, which type of order is used to talk about the similarities and differences between any two or more things?
Compare and Contrast
Which order is used to organize ideas, examples, and reasons for emphasis, such as from the least to the most important?
Importance
In a written piece, which part will either paraphrase the thesis statement or summarize the main points ending with a final comment?
The concluding paragraph
What are the basic elements of the writing task, often represented as SPA?
Subject, Purpose, Audience
What is a piece of writing that has several paragraphs long?
An essay
What is the first part of an essay?
Introduction
What should grab the attention of the reader in the introduction of an essay?
Hook
What should the background information in an essay do?
Background Information
Where is the thesis statement located in an introduction?
Thesis Statement
What part of an essay always supports the thesis statement?
Body paragraphs
Test your knowledge of writing skills and techniques with this quiz based on Chapter 4. Choose the correct answers to questions about the structure and elements of writing, such as essays, introductions, and engaging the reader.
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