Republic of the Philippines

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Region I
Division of Pangasinan II
Antonio P. Villar National High School
Poblacion West, Santo Tomas, Pangasinan
Name: _______________________________________________________________________________ Date: _________________
Section: _____________________________________________________________________________

Quiz #4
English 10
Test III. Essay. Choose one (1) of the topics below. Create three (3) main points for each
side of the argument. Follow the structure chart below the topics. (50 points)
1. Should e-sports be included as a school subject?
2. Should the school day be reduced to five hours long?
3. Should students have to maintain 85 or better grades to participate in sports and
clubs?
4. Should student’s textbooks be replaced by notebook computers or tablets?
5. Should students have to pass basic skills (literacy, numeracy, etc.) test to graduate
high school?
6. Should boys and girls be in separate classes?
Structure chart:
Introduction
 Hook (attention catcher)
 Side of the argument (thesis)
 Main point 1
 Main point 2
 Main point 3
 Transitioning sentence
Body Paragraph #1
 Main point 1
 Three (3) supporting details
Body Paragraph #2
 Main point 2
 Three (3) supporting details
Body Paragraph #3
 Main point 3
 Three (3) supporting details
Conclusion
 In conclusion, thesis
 Main point 1, 2, and 3
 Clinching statement
Rubric for grading:
Coherence - 40%
Relevance - 30%
Mechanics - 20%
 Republic of the Philippines
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Region I
Division of Pangasinan II
Antonio P. Villar National High School
Poblacion West, Santo Tomas, Pangasinan
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