Vocabulary
the way someone acts
b
behavior
This is the "H" in "Huge Green Turtles Swim Far" that captures your readers' attention.
Hook
combine
combination
Is it ever okay to write in your essay "I'm going to write/talk about . . ."?
NO! DON'T DO IT!!!
Level 1 Picture
Steve Jobs
to look closely at something
e
examine
This is the "G" in "Huge Green Turtles Swim Far" that gives your reader background information.
General Statements
concentrate
concentration
Who is your favorite teacher?
Ms. Dinunzio
Level 2 Picture
Taylor Swift
to get something
o
obtain
This is the "T" in "Huge Green Turtles Swim Far" that states your main argument.
Thesis
decide
decision
FIX THIS:
Tornados rarely occur in Europe due to the atmospheric conditions in that region.
Tornadoes
Level 3 Picture
Ms. Dinunzio
to create or start something that will last a long time
e
establish
This is the "S" in "Huge Green Turtles Swim Far" that restates your thesis.
Summary Statement
analyze
analysis
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A mountain range like the Himalayas have a lot of moist air.
has
subject- range (1)
Level 4 Picture
Ariana Grande
not definite or easy to understand
u
unclear
This is the "F" in "Huge Green Turtles Swim Far" that asks your reader to think more about the topic.
Final Thought
attempt
attempt
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The violent inpact of the storm surge can destroy buildings and roadways along the coast and sweep anything in its path out to sea.
impact
Level 5 Picture
Donald Trump