Essay Structure
This section of your paper summarizes, circles back to your hook and looks to the future.
Conclusion
This 38-year old basketball legend just passed 39,000 career points in the NBA.
LeBron James
This downtown district is the second-largest theater district in the country.
Playhouse Square
A reoccurring image, sound, or topic that points readers to a work's greater meaning.
Motif
Dimpled and easy to lose, this piece of sports equipment was invented in Cleveland in 1898.
The modern golf ball.
This should never act as the first or the last sentence of a paragraph.
A quote.
This Youngstown native broke 80+ bones as quarterback for the Cleveland Browns.
Bernie Kosar
This art haven sees the most foot traffic of any US location of its kind.
The Cleveland Museum of Art
A comparison using "like" or "as"
Simile
On average, a person spends nearly four months of their life staring at this colorful Cleveland invention from 1923.
The Traffic Light
Your counterargument is best placed here.
Before your final proof point.
This Cleveland (then) Indian pitched for three no-hitters, 12 one-hitters and 44 shutouts in between volunteering for the United States Navy as the first American professional athlete to enlist in WWII.
Bob Feller
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
This rapper's mother still teaches at the high school he graduated from in Shaker Heights.
Kid Cudi
An exaggeration.
Hyperbole.
This Cleveland coffee company's first electric-drip coffee machine for home use, debuted in 1972, forever changing the way Americans made coffee.
Mr. Coffee
The correct size of your margins.
1 inch
This offensive lineman played 10,363 consecutive snaps for the Cleveland Browns, is the only offensive lineman in NFL history to be voted to ten consecutive Pro Bowls and has a Great Lakes beer named after him.
Joe Thomas
This style of hot dog was famously invented in the 1940s by restauranteur Virgil Whitmore.
The "deeper meaning" of a story or film.
Theme
This downtown Cleveland sandwich shop's iconic freezer food was born from an idea for a "lunch system" that aimed to sell busy construction works a week's worth of meals at once.
Stouffer's
Paraphrasing.
This Cavaliers legend believes the Earth is flat.
Kyrie Irving
In the Gilded Age — roughly 1870 to 1910 — Cleveland was the richest city in the world, with more wealth concentrated in this Euclid Avenue neighborhood than the most exclusive neighborhoods in Paris or St. Petersburg.
Millionaire's Row
This French word means "little novel."
Novella
This comic book hero was created by Glenville High School buddies Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster.
Superman