Practice Essay Writing - The Art Of Expression (part 1) (2.1) - Module 2: Unleashing Your Writing Potential

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6 sample questions

Question 1.
Define a narrative essay in one sentence.
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Think about what storytelling involves.
Question 2.
List one characteristic of a descriptive essay.
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Think about the senses: sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell.
3Question 3.
What purpose does a narrative essay serve?
- To provide a list of facts
- To tell a story
- To analyze data
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Think about what stories do!
4Question 4.
A strong thesis statement should be ________.
- True
- False
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What role does the thesis play?
Question 5.
Write a complete introductory paragraph for a descriptive essay about your favorite place, including a hook and a thesis statement.
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Start with a striking image or memory that draws in the reader.
Question 6.
Construct a thesis statement for an argumentative essay on a contemporary social issue.
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What is your position and why is it important?

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