In writing, what is a conclusion? (1 point)
• final thoughts about a topic
• the overall topic
• a central idea
supporting details
• final thoughts about a topic
Which excerpt from a concluding paragraph about banning plastic bags is written in a formal tone? (1 point)
• Bringing reusable bags to the grocery store is one way the average citizen can help reduce the use of plastic bags.
• Like I said, plastic bags are terrible and absolutely shouldn't be used by anyone.
• Plastic bags should seriously be banned from all stores across the United States.
Americans use 100 billion plastic bags each year. We must step up our game and stop using so many single-use plastic bags.
Plastic bags should seriously be banned from all stores across the United States.
Which feature characterizes a strong conclusion? (1 point)
• includes reasons to support the claim
• introduces a new central idea
• repeats the topic sentence
• restates the claim or central idea
• restates the claim or central idea
Select the correct answer from the list. (1 point)
A good conclusion________ the central claim and __________ key reasons that support the claim.