Read the following writing prompt. Then answer the questions that follow.

Question

Twice a year, love bugs take over the state of Florida. Your city leaders are considering purchasing pesticide to destroy all love bugs. Write an essay sharing your opinion about whether or not love bugs should be eliminated. Use information from the passage in your essay.

What are the DO words?

Responses

information, essay
information, essay EndFragment

city leaders, opinion, love bugs
city leaders, opinion, love bugs EndFragment

Write, share, use
Write, share, use EndFragment
Question 2
What type of essay will you be writing?
Responses

opinion
opinion EndFragment

informative
informative EndFragment

narrative
narrative EndFragment
Question 3
What will your essay be about?
Responses

Getting rid of love bugs
Getting rid of love bugs EndFragment

Why pesticides are bad.
Why pesticides are bad. EndFragment

The life cycle of a love bug.
The life cycle of a love bug. EndFragment

Answer 1

Question 1: What are the DO words?
Responses
Write, share, use

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Question 2: What type of essay will you be writing?
Responses
opinion

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Question 3: What will your essay be about?
Responses
Getting rid of love bugs