ELA- Writing Exam Newest Complete
Questions And Correct Detailed
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Expository - Answer- intended to explain or describe something
Persuasive / argumentative - Answer- Writing that states the opinion of the writer and
attempts to influence the reader.
Narrative - Answer- the author tells a story. The story could be fact or fiction.
Descriptive - Answer- type of expository writing that uses the five senses to paint a
picture for the reader.
Informational / explanatory - Answer- author's purpose is to inform or explain the subject
to the reader.
Ideas - Answer- the main message
Organization - Answer- the internal structure of the writing
Voice - Answer- the personal tone and flavor of the author's message
Word Choice - Answer- the vocabulary a writer chooses to convey meaning
Sentence Fluency - Answer- the rhythm and flow of the language
Conventions - Answer- the mechanical correctness
Hook - Answer- The first sentence or question in an essay that is designed to grab the
reader's attention
Introduction - Answer- The paragraph in a paper that explains what the paper is going to
be about
Conclusion - Answer- A summary based on facts- the end of a paper
details - Answer- pieces of information that support or tell more about the main idea
prewrite - Answer- Planning ideas for writing
first draft - Answer- The first version of your essay
Questions And Correct Detailed
Answers| Brand New Version!
Expository - Answer- intended to explain or describe something
Persuasive / argumentative - Answer- Writing that states the opinion of the writer and
attempts to influence the reader.
Narrative - Answer- the author tells a story. The story could be fact or fiction.
Descriptive - Answer- type of expository writing that uses the five senses to paint a
picture for the reader.
Informational / explanatory - Answer- author's purpose is to inform or explain the subject
to the reader.
Ideas - Answer- the main message
Organization - Answer- the internal structure of the writing
Voice - Answer- the personal tone and flavor of the author's message
Word Choice - Answer- the vocabulary a writer chooses to convey meaning
Sentence Fluency - Answer- the rhythm and flow of the language
Conventions - Answer- the mechanical correctness
Hook - Answer- The first sentence or question in an essay that is designed to grab the
reader's attention
Introduction - Answer- The paragraph in a paper that explains what the paper is going to
be about
Conclusion - Answer- A summary based on facts- the end of a paper
details - Answer- pieces of information that support or tell more about the main idea
prewrite - Answer- Planning ideas for writing
first draft - Answer- The first version of your essay
