Parts of an Essay
A group of at least 5-8 sentences that comprise the main parts of an essay
What is a paragraph?
This should be done with every essay before it's turned in. You can go to the Writing Center, ask a friend, or a classmate to get it.
What is feedback/peer review?
Before submitting the final paper, students shouldn't forget to do this.
What is proofread for mistakes?
This is the number of academic success workshops you are required to attend.
What is two?
This is what a person should do if not feeling well.
What is stay home?
This is the part of the essay where you wrap up everything you discussed so far.
What is a conclusion?
This is an organizational tool used to get each of your main points on paper before you write. It looks like a numbered list or bullet points.
What is an outline?
This is what you do when you try to read the assigned reading or study right before the test.
What is cramming?
This what students need to do with the final essay draft.
What is submit it to Turnitin?
This is the time students should join Zoom for this class.
What is a few minutes before 3:30?
This is the part of an essay that grabs your readers attention.
What is a hook?
This is usually the first step in the writing process. To do this, all you have to do is get your thoughts on paper.
What is Brainstorming/freewriting
This is the word we use for copying someone else's work without citing it properly.
What is plagiarism?
What is an observation essay?
What is the word that students should not use to get the instructor's attention?
What is teacher?
This kind of sentence lets your reader know what the paragraph will be about.
What is a topic sentence?
This is technically a reading strategy that students use before they start writing. It has to do with writing notes in a book or underlining certain words and phrases to review later.
What is annotation.
This comes at the end of the paper, and we don't want to forget to add it. Otherwise, we won't know where our source material came from and the paper will receive a failing grade.
What are Works Cited/Citations/References/Sources?
This is the last date of the last day of this class.
What is Nov. 20?
This is the kind of reading that academically successful students possess and that you will hopefully also develop during this course.
What is active reading?
This is the most important sentence in an essay. It's usually found at the end of the introduction.
What is a thesis statement?
It's important to do this when writing a paper. Otherwise, the ideas won't flow logically, and it may be hard to read.
What is organize?
This is the word for putting of an assignment until later when you have the time to start now.
What is procrastinate?
The three things a writer should consider before writing the first draft.
What is the audience, purpose, and rhetorical sensitivity/tone?
This is the kind of thinking we hope you will develop in English 150 as we spend time practicing the skills learned in Ch 2 in our textbook.
What is Critical Thinking?