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L2 Parts of an Essay

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    Parts of an Essay
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  • How many parts are in an essay?
    Three (Introductory paragraph, body paragraphs, and concluding paragraph)
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  • What are the parts in an introductory paragraph?
    hook, connecting information, thesis statement
  •  25
  • What are the parts in a body paragraph?
    Topic sentence, supporting sentence, concluding sentence
  •  10
  • What are the parts in a concluding sentence?
    Restatement of thesis, summary of main points, concluding/final statement
  •  25
  • True or false? You only need one sentence for the connecting information.
    False
  •  5
  • True or false? You cannot use contractions in academic essays (ex. don't)
    True
  •  5
  • True or false? Students will have 3 hours to write an essay.
    False
  •  5
  • What do we need to do when we start a new paragraph?
    indent
  •  10
  • After we finish brainstorming, what is the next step?
    Write an outline.
  •  10
  • For the exam, once you're done writing your essay, what should you do?
    Proofread (check for mistakes)
  •  10
  • What kind of mistakes should you be looking for when you are editing? Name at least 3 to get all the points.
    Spelling, grammar, sentence structure, punctuation
  •  20
  • What should the thesis statement in an essay do? (summarize the essay, talk about the main point of the essay, quote, OR introduce the supporting points)
    Express the main point of the essay
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  • What is a topic sentence?
    Tells you the main idea of the paragraph
  •  10
  • What ways can we write a concluding sentence? (Name 3 of the 4)
    restatement, opinion, prediction, suggestion
  •  20