Principles of Effective Writing

Question 1

A group of interrelated sentences that talk about one main idea.

Answer 1

Paragraph

Question 2

Group of paragraphs that talk about one central idea.

Answer 2

Essay

Question 3

What are the 3 Major Parts of Paragraph?

Answer 3

Topic Sentence
Body (Consisting Supporting Details)
Closing Sentence

Question 4

Sentences that clarify and prove the main idea.

Answer 4

Supporting Details

Question 5

The central idea of the paragraph.

Answer 5

Topic Sentence

Question 6

Concludes the details that have been presented.

Answer 6

Closing Sentence

Question 7

The first statement in the essay which aims to hook the readers.

Answer 7

Lead or Attention-getter

Question 8

Links the lead to the thesis statement.

Answer 8

Transitional Statement

Question 9

States the main idea or argument of the essay.

Answer 9

Thesis Statement

Question 10

Paragraph that does not directly provide support to a thesis statement is included in an essay.

Answer 10

Transitional Paragraph

Question 11

The meat of the essay. It discusses the thesis statement in detail through its paragraph.

Answer 11

Body

Question 12

It begins with the restatement of the thesis statement using a different structure and wording to uphold the language style.

Answer 12

Conclusion

Question 13

Used to wrap the essay.

Answer 13

Closing Statement

Question 14

Achieved when a composition contains one focused idea.

Answer 14

Unity

Question 15

Occurs when ideas are connected at the conceptual or idea level.

Answer 15

Coherence

Question 16

The connection of ideas at the sentence level.

Answer 16

Cohesion

Question 17

Achieved when ideas are logically and accurately arranged.

Answer 17

Organization

Question 18

Used is one of the clearest indicators of a well-written text.

Answer 18

Language Use

Question 19

The technical aspect of writing.

Answer 19

Mechanics