Parts Of An Essay
Whats is the definition of an authors message?
The Main Theme
what do you use before a quote?
back ground info
What's a hermit?
A person who lives alone
What story is this quote from? "I do not know you, and have nothing to forgive you for."
The Three Questions
How Big Do The Margins Need to Be?
1 Inch
What is a Thesis?
A Claim
How do you do a narrative citation?
Jacob said, "The key to learning is practice" (113).
What is the authors message in "Ritual"?
Overcoming being excluded
whats this quote from? "A decrepit old woman. She looked frightened."?
The falling girl
What do you put at the top corner of your Essay?
Name, teacher/instructors name, class, date
what does CER mean?
claim, evidence, reasoning
why is background information important?
Because it gives you the right context for the quote
What is the authors message in "The Three Questions"?
being perfect is impossible
What Is this quote from? "One night, the last one arrived quite late. When he stood in the doorway, everyone looked at him."
Ritual
What are the parts of a body paragraph for MLA
Topic sentence, Lead In, background info, evidence, Analysis, concluding sentence.
What do you use to start your essay?
Hook
What Type of Quote is This?, "You can achieve anything if you put your mind to it!" (Joel 115).
Parenthetical
Why does the man try to clap the king when he sees him get off his horse in "The Three Questions"?
Because the king executed his brother and seized his property.
how does the lawyer in "The Bet" find wisdom?
By reading the books he was given
Which one is a parenthetical citation? 🤔
"Reading improves your thinking abilities" (Alexis 143).
Raeal said, "Barbeque Bacon burger" (123).
How do you use a parenthetical citation?
"Your wish is mine" (Garza 138).
What do you do first in a conclusion?
Restate your thesis
What's the authors message for "The Falling Girl"?
Seeking validation leads to self destruction
What's the authors message in "The Bet"?
Wisdom is worth more than money
Which quote is correct? 0_0
"Ducks are cool." (Samuel,133).
Bob's friend 𐎬𐎠𐎭 said, "𐎢𐎧𐎤𐎤𐎽𐎤 𐎨𐎽 𐎡𐎠𐎣" (𐎬𐎠𐎭 123.)
"Money is power" (Nelson 143).