Planning an extended argument | English | Quizalize & Oak National Academy

Starter quiz

How does Scrooge respond to Marley's Ghost in Stave 1 of 'A Christmas Carol'?
- he finds the ghost amusing
- he is very upset
- he is defensive ✓
- he is excited to see his old friend
- he is fearful ✓
How does Scrooge respond to the characters Ignorance and Want in Stave 3 of 'A Christmas Carol'?
- with disgust ✓
- with horror ✓
- with anger
- with generosity
- with fear ✓
What is Scrooge's biggest fear as an adolescent in Stave 2 of 'A Christmas Carol'?
- hunger
- greed
- wealth
- poverty ✓
- heartache
Complete the quotation from Stave 4 of 'A Christmas Carol': “Ghost of the Future!” he exclaimed, “I ______ you more than any spectre I have seen."
- 'fear' ✓
Where does Scrooge's fear of abandonment come from in 'A Christmas Carol'?
- his poor relationship with his father ✓
- his co-working with Bob Cratchit
- his relationship with his sister
- his relationship with Fezziwig
- his relationship with Belle ✓
Match the components of an essay to the correct definition.
- introduction
  
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  includes a thesis statement - introduces holistic argument ✓
- topic sentence
  
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  introduces idea for the paragraph ✓
- supporting detail
  
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  includes evidence for your opinion and relevant context ✓
- closing sentence
  
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  summarises ideas from the paragraph ✓
- conclusion
  
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  revisits thesis statement - summarises overarching argument ✓