writing quiz 1

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Writing quiz 1

Communication:

the information you want the reader/audience to know.

What is your goal? Who is your target audience? How do I do this?

Instructions

Answer the questions.

Pay attention to:

- transitionals

- grammar

-spelling

What would be the best start of an informal essay?

1. Hiya! My name is ‘Joost/Josine’ and I live in Druten all my life
2. Hi! Welcome to my page. I’m studying Communication at the HAN.
3. Welcome to my page. If you like football, you should stick around and read some of my articles. 
4. Welcome to my page! My name is Joost/Josine and if you like football you have come to the right place!!

What is the best start of a formal essay?

1. In this essay, the website from IKEA and there Word Press page will be discussed. 
2. This essay describes the website of IKEA and their WordPress page.
3. This essay sets out to describe the IKEA website and the WordPress page.
4. This essay will discuss the IKEA website and their Wordpress page.

What is the best structure to use for an essay?

1. State background first, then the details, end with reason for writing and punchline.
2. State background, then reason for writing, details, end with summary then punchline.
3. State details first, then background, then reason for writing, end with background.
4. State reason for writing, then background, details, end with summary and punchline.

Which sentences express sequence?

1. First of all, when Trek initially pulled the plug on certain accessories, they then also decided to keep selling children seats.
2. However, Trek no longer manufactures certain accessories, but they do still offer children seats.
3. Just like Giant, Trek no longer manufactures certain accessories, that is why they don’t offer children seats either.
4. Moreover, Trek has decided to stop manufacturing accessories. After that, they finally decided to keep selling children seats.

Which sentences express contrast/comparison?

1. If someone designed their own website, they should not only focus on the target audience, but also on specific design elements.
2. She designed her own website 6 months ago. However, she hasn’t improved her website at all yet.
3. He has designed his own website last year. However, he didn’t improve his website at all.
4. Despite their efforts, they failed to design a WordPress website.

What's the best way to express result/summary in an essay?

1. To sum up, there can be concluded that watching the tutorials can be very helpful.
2. In conclusion, it can be stated that that watching the tutorials can be very helpful.
3. All in all, it can be concluded that watching the tutorials can be very helpful.
4. In short, it is said that watching the tutorials can be very helpful.

I have written an essay before.

yes

no

What's an essay?

What do you think you would need from me in order to create a well-written essay?

Thanks!