ESSAY FORMAT
PARTS OF AN ESSAY
WRITING SKILLS
WRITING SKILLS 2
100

NAME THE ESSAY THAT IS ABOUT TWO OR MORE THINGS, DIFFERENCES AND SIMILARITIES

THE COMPARE-CONTRAST ESSAY

100

WHAT ARE SUPPORTING DETAILS

THEY GIVE REASONS, EXAMPLES AND FACTS

100

GIVE AN EXAMPLE OF HOW TO USE, SUCH AS

I LIKE MANY FRUITS, SUCH AS ORANGES, MANGO, AND PINEAPPLE.

100

USE BECAUSE IN A SENTENCE

SHE IS SAD BECAUSE HER MOTHER ATE ALL THE COOKIES

200

NAME THE ESSAY THAT DESCRIBES SOMETHING.

THE DESCRIPTIVE ESSAY

200

NAME THE FINAL PARAGRAPH OF AN ESSAY

THE CONCLUSION

200

GIVE FIVE EXAMPLES OF CONTRAST WORDS

ON THE OTHER HAND, BUT, EVEN THOUGH, WHILE, WHEREAS

200

USE THE WORD WHEN, WHY, WHO, WHERE IN DIFFERENT SENTENCES.

WHEN I WAKE UP, I LIKE TO STRETCH.

WHY ARE THERE SO MANY INSECTS ON MY FOOD?

WHO WANTS TO GO TO THE GYM WITH ME?

WHERE ARE MY CAR KEYS?

300

WHAT IS THE NAME OF AN ESSAY THAT TELLS A STORY?

THE NARRATIVE ESSAY

300

NAME THE CONTROLLING IDEA

IT LIMITS OR CONTROLS THE TOPIC

300

GIVE FIVE EXAMPLES OF COMPARISON WORDS

ALSO, LIKE, JUST AS, AND, JUST LIKE, BOTH, ALSO, JUST AS

300

GIVE AN EXAMPLE OF HOW TO USE ALTHOUGH IN A SENTENCE.

ALTHOUGH I STUDIED FOR THE TEST, SOME CLASSMATES DID NOT STUDY.

400

WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE ESSAY THAT IS ABOUT YOUR OPINION?

THE ARGUMENT ESSAY
400

WHAT IS A TOPIC SENTENCE?

IT IS THE SUBJECT OF THE PARAGRAPH

400

GIVE AN EXAMPLE OF HOW TO USE THE WORD WHILE IN A SENTENCE.

WHILE JAMIE LIKES TO COOK, IRMA LIKES TO EAT ALL THE FOOD.

400

GIVE AN EXAMPLE OF HOW TO USE THOUGH, IN A SENTENCE.

THOUGH MANY COUNTRIES HAVE TRADITIONS, SOME COUNTRIES NO LONGER BELIEVE IN THEM.

500

NAME THE ESSAY FORMAT THAT HAS TO DO WITH WHAT HAPPENS WHEN SOMETHING OCCURS.

CAUSE AND EFFECT

500

NAME ALL PARTS OF AN ESSAY

TITLE

TOPIC SENTENCE

THESIS STATEMENT 

CONTROLLING IDEA

SUPPORTING SENTENCES

CONCLUSION 

500

GIVE AN EXAMPLE OF HOW TO USE THE WORD WHEREAS IN A SENTENCE.

THE MEAT IS TENDER, WHEREAS THE POTATOES ARE HARD.

500

GIVE AN EXAMPLE OF HOW TO USE EVEN THOUGH IN A SENTENCE.

EVEN THOUGH I DISLIKE SPIDERS, COME CULTURES BELIEVE THEY BRING GOOD LUCK.

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