Tips for Essay Questions Quiz

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* 1. Name

Name

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* 2. What should you do first before writing your essay?

Plan before you write

Read the prompt carefully

Creating a rough outline for the essay

All of the above

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* 3. What is the 2-stage outline process?

1 Stage is knowing true and false is 50/50. Stage 2 is knowing you can’t guess on essay questions

1 Stage everything that’s going to be on the piece of paper has to come out of your head. 2 Stage you are 100% in control

1 Stage is creating a bolt list of everything that comes to mind related to the prompt. 2 Stage is creating a more organized order list of points that represents the flow of your essay

1 Stage on essay questions you are working under a stressful time limit. 2 Stage remember a good essay is one that communicates your thoughts in an organized way

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* 4. What is the simple time tested essay format?

5 Paragraph Essay

MLA format

APA format

3 Paragraph Essay

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* 5. What is designed to grab a reader's attention and draw them in?

Conclusion

Body Paragraphs

Hook

Main Idea

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* 6. What is one thing you need to avoid when writing the thesis statement?

Adding emphasis

Talking about something other than the topic

Creating a thesis question

Restating the prompt