Essay Writing
English Language
Essay Writing starts at 4 and continues till grade 12.
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Read the following introduction: 'Technology has changed the way we live, work, and communicate. In this essay, I will discuss the positive and negative effects of technology on society.' What is the thesis statement in this introduction?
What is a concluding statement?
What is a counterargument in essay writing?
What is a hook in essay writing?
What is meant by 'unity' in essay writing?
What is the difference between a topic sentence and a thesis statement?
What is the difference between revising and editing an essay?
Read the following introduction: 'Technology has changed the way we live, work, and communicate. In this essay, I will discuss the positive and negative effects of technology on society.' What is the thesis statement in this introduction?
Which of the following best defines a persuasive essay? (1) Describes a scene (2) Argues a point to convince the reader (3) Explains a process (4) Tells a story
Which of the following best describes a thesis statement? (1) A summary of the essay (2) The main argument or claim of the essay (3) A list of references (4) A concluding remark
Which of the following is a characteristic of a descriptive essay? (1) Presents an argument (2) Explains a process (3) Uses sensory details (4) Analyzes a text
Which of the following is a feature of a well-written essay? (1) Disorganized ideas (2) Clear thesis statement (3) Repetitive sentences (4) Lack of evidence
An essay typically consists of an introduction, body paragraphs, and a ________.
Fill in the blank: A ________ essay tells a story from the writer's perspective.
Fill in the blank: A ________ is a brief story or example used to illustrate a point in an essay.
Fill in the blank: A ________ is a sentence that connects one paragraph to another.
True or False: A descriptive essay should appeal to the reader's senses.
True or False: A narrative essay should always be written in the third person.
True or False: An essay's title should reflect its main idea or topic.
True or False: An expository essay is meant to inform or explain a topic to the reader.
