ENG 1101 Exam 2025 With 100%
Correct Answers
What is an essay? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Written, supported statement of the writer's opinion
What is a thesis? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Writer's opinion sharpened to one arguable statement
What are the three functions of the topic sentence? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Sequence, Point of
Paragraph, Relationship to Thesis
Which thesis is emphatic?
A) Mrs. Shortley is motivated by greed, resentment, and fear.
B) Mrs. Shortley is motivated by fear.
C) Mrs. Shortley is fearful but she also wants to try to be the person whom Mrs. McIntyre favors
- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔B
What is the interpretive comment in a literary essay? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Relate quote to
the thesis
What does "subordinating the narrative to the topic sentence" mean in a literary essay? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Placing the narrative below topic sentence so you don't retell the story
What are the 3 kinds of thesis statements in a comparison/contrast essay? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Comparative value, Major difference, Similarities
Correct Answers
What is an essay? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Written, supported statement of the writer's opinion
What is a thesis? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Writer's opinion sharpened to one arguable statement
What are the three functions of the topic sentence? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Sequence, Point of
Paragraph, Relationship to Thesis
Which thesis is emphatic?
A) Mrs. Shortley is motivated by greed, resentment, and fear.
B) Mrs. Shortley is motivated by fear.
C) Mrs. Shortley is fearful but she also wants to try to be the person whom Mrs. McIntyre favors
- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔B
What is the interpretive comment in a literary essay? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Relate quote to
the thesis
What does "subordinating the narrative to the topic sentence" mean in a literary essay? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Placing the narrative below topic sentence so you don't retell the story
What are the 3 kinds of thesis statements in a comparison/contrast essay? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Comparative value, Major difference, Similarities
