Ohio End-of-Course Competency Exams (Algebra I & English II) · English II

Written Expression

Write clear, well-organized, evidence-based responses to a text-based prompt: develop a controlling idea, support it with text evidence and reasoning, organize logically, and maintain a formal style — the reading-and-writing dimension of the Writing category.

Lessons in this topic

Developing a Controlling Idea from a Source Text
Using and Integrating Textual Evidence
Organization, Transitions, and Analysis vs. Summary
Formal Style and Revising for Development

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