Essay Structure
When you start your Introduction paragraph with a quote from famous authors, what does it call in the paragraph stucture?
HOOK
"The sun rises in the east."
What kind of tense used in the statement?
Simple Present Tense (General truths).
What is an Essay?
Key Points:
1. Writing.
2. Idea.
3. Structured.
What is the capital city of Australia?
Canberra.
Mention 3 elements of a Hamburger Paragraph Structure!
1. Top Bun = Topic Sentence.
2. Fillings = Supporting Details.
3. Bottom Bun= Concluding Sentence.
Expain the use of punctuation in this sentence:
"John, the dad, feels terrible about the forgotten medicine."
To give room to additional information (specifying the noun/subject).
Explain!
Opinion VS Argument
Opinion is a statement of "what you believe".
Argument is a statement of what you believe, "and why you believe it."
What is the most spoken language in the world right now (both native and non-native speakers)?
English (with approximately 1.5 billion speakers in the world).
Mention 3 main ingredients of a Thesis Statement!
1. Topic.
2. Claim.
3. Reasons.
How would you rewrite this sentence to clarify the pronoun-antecedent agreement?
"When the professor spoke to the student, he was worried."
1. The professor was worried when he spoke to the student.
2. The student was worried when the professor spoke to him."
What is the main goal of writing an argumentative essay?
Key points:
1. To persuade.
2. Your Opinion.
3. Debatable Topic.
Name the most iconic building in Rome!
The colosseum.
Where can you find a "rebuttal" in argumentative essay?
After the counterargument.
"The government Evacuation Plan was a bad idea"
Replace the adjective with a much stronger and percise words!
The answers are vary.
Example: The government evacuation plan was the absolut moral failure.
Explain!
Domino Effect VS Multiple Effects
Domino Effect means all the causes and effects are connected with each other and cannot be separated, otherwise it would not make sense.
Multiple Effects one cause yields multiple separate effects which are not connected with one another.
What is the name of the comet hitting earth in Greenland movie?
COMET CLARKE
Explain the key points of a good and well-structured academic writing in general! (Mention 3)
It must have:
1. Thesis Statement.
2. Supporting data (details, facts, examples)
3. Written in a Hamburger Paragraph writing style.
Identify 2 grammatical errors in this sentence:
"The professor, as well as the teaching assistants, want all students to submit their final essays by the deadline, it is a strict policy."
Grammatical errors:
1. Subject-Verb Agreement -> The professor, as well as the teaching assistant, WANTS all students..."
2. Punctuation -> add conjunction "and" it is a strict policy. Or use period/semicolon istead of comma to separate the sentence.
Explain!
MAIN IDEA VS TOPIC SENTENCE
Main idea is abstract (idea), cannot be found directly written in the paragraph.
Topic sentence is directly written in the paragraph, usually the first sentence in a paragraph.
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