An effective introduction includes (choose all that apply):(2 points) Responses Background information that tells the reader everything about the topic of the essay Background information that tells the reader everything about the topic of the essay Background information that gives the outline of the essay Background information that gives the outline of the essay A thesis statement that occurs at the end of the introductory paragraph and states the main points of the essay A thesis statement that occurs at the end of the introductory paragraph and states the main points of the essay A thesis statement that occurs at the beginning of the introductory paragraph A thesis statement that occurs at the beginning of the introductory paragraph
When should you read and deconstruct a writing prompt?(1 point) Responses Read and deconstruct the prompt BEFORE reading the passage Read and deconstruct the prompt BEFORE reading the passage Read and deconstruct the prompt AFTER reading the passage
A thesis statement that occurs at the end of the introductory paragraph and states the main points of the essay is an effective introduction.
You should read and deconstruct a writing prompt BEFORE reading the passage.
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An effective introduction includes:
- Background information that gives the outline of the essay
- A thesis statement that occurs at the end of the introductory paragraph and states the main points of the essay
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A thesis statement is a statement summarizing the position on the topic of your paper.
Which of the following statements below is the MOST EFFECTIVE thesis statement?(1 point) Responses The American Dream is not attainable today The American Dream is not attainable today Reading literature is benefictial because it builds empathy, increases intelligence, and strengthens writing skills. Reading literature is benefictial because it builds empathy, increases intelligence, and strengthens writing skills. In The Joy Luck Club, Amy Tan writes about generational and cultural conflicts. In The Joy Luck Club, Amy Tan writes about generational and cultural conflicts.
The MOST EFFECTIVE thesis statement is: "Reading literature is beneficial because it builds empathy, increases intelligence, and strengthens writing skills."
Which of the options below belong in a body paragraph? (Check all that apply)(4 points) Responses topic sentence/claim topic sentence/claim a hook or attention-getter a hook or attention-getter concrete details/text evidence concrete details/text evidence a final statement leaving the reader for further reflection a final statement leaving the reader for further reflection commentary/analysis commentary/analysis concluding sentence concluding sentence thesis statement
The options that belong in a body paragraph are:
- Topic sentence/claim
- Concrete details/text evidence
- Commentary/analysis
- Concluding sentence