The Empowered Writer, Short Answer Matching Activity: Chapter 07

The ________ is the writer’s first chance to establish credibility.

A(n) ________ introduction moves from a broad to a narrow focus. 

An effective ________ should be interesting, specific, and manageable.

The two kinds of ________ are circular and spiral.

A(n) ________ thesis statement announces the topic and makes a comment on it. 

A(n) ________ conclusion restates the thesis and leads the reader beyond it. 

A(n) ________ thesis statement gives more detail, such as the main points that will be covered in the essay.

The ________ approach to an introduction is used to surprise or intrigue the reader.

The length of an introduction usually varies according to the length of the ________.

A(n) ________ conclusion reminds the reader of the thesis. 

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