ANSWER KEY Part One: Essay Writing 1 An Introduction to Writing Activity (Point and Support in a Paragraph), pages 5–6 Point: There are drawbacks to moviegoing
Support: 1
Inconvenience b
Long time to find parking spot and long walk to theater d
Sticky floor 3
Other moviegoers a
Running kids b
Laughing, shouting teenagers Activity (Introductory Paragraph), 8 1
Inconvenience of going out b
Temptations of the theater c
Behavior of some patrons Activity (Body: Supporting Paragraphs), 9–10 1
To begin with, I just don’t enjoy the general hassle of the evening
Parking lot is always jammed d
Tickets may sell out, and theater is crowded e
Tickets cost up to $8 each 3
Second, the theater offers tempting snacks that I really don’t need
2) chocolate bars 3