Practice Part 2: Drafting an Analytical Essay Paragraph with Integrated Evidence - 5.2 | Module 7: Developing Academic Writing Skills | IB Grade 8 English
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5.2 - Part 2: Drafting an Analytical Essay Paragraph with Integrated Evidence

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the purpose of a topic sentence in a paragraph?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what a topic sentence does for the reader.

Question 2

Easy

Name one type of evidence used in analytical writing.

πŸ’‘ Hint: What's something you can include to support your claims?

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of a topic sentence in an analytical paragraph?

  • To provide background information.
  • To introduce the main idea of the paragraph.
  • To summarize the essay.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what a topic sentence does at the start of a paragraph.

Question 2

True or False: Integrating evidence means simply placing a quote into your paragraph.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the steps necessary after quoting.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Write a carefully structured analytical paragraph following the guidelines of having a clear topic sentence, integrated evidence, thorough analysis, and cohesion.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the flow of T-E-A (Topic, Evidence, Analysis).

Question 2

Find a quote in a text that you can interpret in multiple ways. Write a short analysis of how it supports different interpretations.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on how the context shifts the meaning of the evidence.

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