Introduction
What is the first sentence in an introduction pargraph?
Hook
What does CER stand for?
Claim, Evidence, Reasoning
What is the first sentence in the conclusion paragraph?
Thesis
TRUE or FALSE: Sometimes you can answer some of the questions without reading the text
TRUE
What does OST stand for?
Ohio State Test
How many main ideas does a 5 paragraph essay need, at least?
3
True or False: Reasoning in CER should be written in your own words
True
The conclusion paragraph is similar to what other paragraph in a 5 paragraph essay?
Introduction
If a question says, "In passage 1, paragraph 2, what does the word, embrace mean?" what do should you do next?
Go back and read the text
How many essays do you have to write for the OST?
Read the questions
Write down an animal. If you pick something that someone else says, you lose 300 points
Answers May Very
Fix the evidence-
In The Puppy by Justin True, it says, He should not go alone. (page 24)
Missing quotation marks
In The Crucible it says, "He should not go alone."
True or False: The conclusion should sound exactly like the introduction.
FALSE
If you are reading a passage and it says slumber1, what does that mean.
It means you there is a definition for the word. You have to scroll down to find the definition.
What are the types of essays you have to write for the OST?
Informational & Argumentative
What is the last sentence in an introduction paragraph?
What 3 things do you need when writing evidence?
-Name the text/author
-Quotes
-Page numbers
What has to be summarized in the conclusion paragraph?
The main ideas
It is good practice to do this in order to narrow down answer choices.
Eliminate multiple choice answers
Team with the least, steal 400 points from a team
Team with the least, steal 400 points from a team
What does the thesis do?
Answers the essay question
In the body paragraphs, the claim is not the thesis. Instead your claims are your____________________
Main Ideas
How should you end a conclusion paragraph?
Wrap it up and give your final thoughts
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What days are the English OST?
April Tues16& Thurs18