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(True/False) A call to action tells the reader what to think or do next
True
(True/False) Paraphrasing the thesis means restating it in new words
True
(True/False) Paraphrasing the thesis means copying it word for word
False
(True/False) A hook grabs the reader’s attention at the start
True
(True/False) A hook is the last sentence of the conclusion
False
(True/False) The conclusion ends with a call to action
True
(True/False) The conclusion should restate the main points
True
(True/False) The conclusion should paraphrase the thesis
True
(True/False) The conclusion should add a brand-new reason
False
(True/False) Evidence includes facts, examples, data, or sources
True
(True/False) Evidence means your personal opinion only
False
(True/False) Reason explains why the assertion is true
True
(True/False) Assertion is the topic sentence of a body paragraph
True
(True/False) Assertion means giving examples
False
(True/False) Body Paragraph 3 must be about Supporting Reason 3
True
(True/False) Body Paragraph 2 must be about Supporting Reason 2
True
(True/False) Body Paragraph 1 must be about Supporting Reason 1
True
(True/False) Each body paragraph should cover all three reasons
False
(True/False) A thesis statement includes a claim and three supporting points
True
(True/False) The introduction only needs a hook
False
(True/False) There are 3 body paragraphs in an opinion essay
True
(True/False) An opinion essay has 5 paragraphs
True
Five paragraphs: Introduction, Body 1, Body 2, Body 3, Conclusion
Opinion essay structure
The last sentence of the essay that tells the reader what to think or do
Call to action
Restate the thesis using new words but keep the same meaning
Paraphrase the thesis
Facts, examples, data, or credible sources that prove the reason is true
Evidence
A short explanation that answers why the assertion is true
Reason
The first sentence of a body paragraph that states the main point
Assertion
Three ideas in the thesis that explain why your claim is true
Supporting reasons
The main opinion in your thesis
Claim
One sentence at the end of the introduction, includes a claim and three supporting reasons
Thesis statement
One or two sentences that give context for the topic
Background statement
The first sentence of the introduction that grabs the reader’s attention
Hook