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Informative Writing Vocab

Quiz by Carey Harder

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  • Q1
    a word or phrase that tells what the essay is about
    topic
    30s
  • Q2
    the organizational pattern of an essay
    text structure
    30s
  • Q3
    the controlling idea that states the main point
    focus
    30s
  • Q4
    Relevant quotations and concrete details that support the focus
    supporting evidence
    30s
  • Q5
    content-specific words that are not generally used in conversation
    domain-specific vocab
    30s
  • Q6
    features that help organize the text
    text features
    30s
  • Q7
    the writer's position on an issue or problem
    claim
    30s
  • Q8
    introduces the reader to the topic of the essay
    Introduction
    30s
  • Q9
    discuss each main idea with facts, examples, and quotes
    body
    30s
  • Q10
    Closes the essay by restating/summarizing/tying ideas together
    Conclusion
    30s
  • Q11
    a group of words taken word-for-word from a text
    quotation
    30s
  • Q12
    An instance used to illustrate a point
    example
    30s
  • Q13
    A statement that can be proved.
    fact
    30s
  • Q14
    a word or phrase that tells what the essay is about
    topic
    30s

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