Purpose, Focus, and Organization
What is the highest number of points you can receive on this portion of the Writing FSA Assessment?
What is 4 points.
If a prompt states that you should "explain", "inform", "describe",
What is 4 points.
Which type of writing persuades the reader to a point of view?
What is Argumentative?
Where is the prompt located in the FSA Writing Assessment?
What is the back of the book?
What does it mean for the essay to be consistently focused?
What is on topic and on the prompt.
Which type of writing informs the reader?
What is informational.
On what day will we be taking the Writing FSA?
What is April 6th?
How do you move from one point to another while writing?
What is using transition words, transitional strategies, or phrases?
Name a way to elaborate on your evidence.
What is quotations, examples, or definitions.
If a prompt states that you should "explain", "inform", "describe", it is an ______________ essay.
What is Informative?
RUPR stands for...
What is Read the Prompt, Underline the FAT-P, Plan your writing, Reread to make sure you've answered every question?
Are minor errors acceptable for a score of two points?
What is yes?
What are the two types of writing that the prompt may ask you to write?
What is Informative or Argumentative?
What are the 4 things you need to look for to make sure you understand what a prompt is asking you to do?
(hint - Think FAT-P)
What is Format, Audience, Topic, and Purpose?
Is the formation of sentences important to this assessment?
What is yes?
If a prompt states that you should "take a position", "argue", or "decide whether or not", it is an __________ prompt.
What is an argumentative prompt.
What is the first thing you should do when you begin the assessment?
What is read the prompt and decide if it is an informative or argumentative essay.