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Writing Workshop: Compare-Contrast Essay Answers

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Choose the group of sentences that best demonstrates sentence fluency.

A
Hopefully I will learn my lesson from breaking curfew again. I had to miss the school dance. I had to miss the school carnival. I think I will learn my lesson this time.
B
Instead of going to the school dance, I had to stay home because I broke my curfew. I had to miss the school carnival as well. Hopefully I will learn my lesson this time.
C
I am not allowed to go to the school dance because I broke my curfew. I missed the school carnival also. I will learn my lesson now.
D
I broke curfew. I am not allowed to go to the school dance. I missed the school carnival also. I will now learn my lesson.
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Which is the most effective topic for a compare-and-contrast essay?

A
The Office of President at Herbert Hoover High School
B
Election Day Procedures for Seniors
C
Varied Messages from Class Presidential Candidates
D
Timetable for Senior Class Election Results
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What is one of the best ways to improve sentence flow in an essay?

A
combine related sentences with transitional words
B
begin all sentences in the same way
C
make sentences a similar length
D
write only complex sentences
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What two elements does a thesis statement need to contain?

A
the topic and the purpose
B
the topic and the audience
C
the topic and brainstorming
D
the topic and the writer’s viewpoint

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