CUB
Attack the ________
Prompt
B in BET stands for....
Brainstorm ideas
A thesis statement should answer the task of the writing prompt with __-__ sentences.
2-3
How many body paragraphs are recommended for an Explanatory Essay?
2-3 Sentences
How many analysis sentences are recommended for each piece of evidence?
at least 4
What does C in CUB stand for?
Circle the "to-do" verbs
E in BET stands for....
Explaining the topic
What is the purpose of the hook?
Strong statement or imagery/capture the readers attention.
What should a topic sentence include?
Text title and the topic/concept from your thesis
What is an example of what is NOT recommended as an analysis sentence starter?
"This means..."
What is the purpose of the CUB strategy?
To break down the prompt into a to-do checklist.
T in BET stands for...
Finding text evidence
What does the Objective Summary include?
Name it, Verb it, Central Idea it
How many pieces of evidence are recommended for body paragraphs?
2
Give an example of an analysis sentence started that includes a participial phrase...
“Supporting this essay’s thesis, this quote illustrates..."
What is at the end of a quote/evidence in a body paragraph?
A citation
What is the purpose of the "Echo Thesis" in the conclusion paragraph?
Rephrasing the thesis statement in different words without the two reasons
What is a quote tag?
A word or phrase that introduces evidence from the text
What is the purpose of the "Broaden Out with So What/Who Cares?" in the conclusion?
To connect the concept to the real world and show its importance