WHATS GOING ON
What is the sentence that should grab your readers attention, and where is it?
hook, the first sentence of the introduction
How many paragraphs should an essay be?
five
Your conclusion should be...
a summary of your whole essay, re-state your thesis.
readable?
legible
What goes up but never comes back down?
Your age
the most important part of your introduction
thesis
What should be in your body paragraphs?
The three evidences stated in your thesis
True or false:
You should always have new points in your conclusion.
FALSE, burger method!!!
magical?
mystical
What appears once in a minute, twice in a moment, but not once in a thousand years?
the letter M
what does a thesis do?
states the point you're arguing in your essay
How do we make our sentences flow?
EXAMPLE PLS!
Transition words:
Also, however, otherwise, .....
True or false:
Your conclusion should wrap up your essay, it should give closure to your argument and tie back to your thesis.
TRUE
beneficial?
advantageous
The alphabet goes from A to Z, but I go Z to A. What am I?
zebra
Which is a good thesis? Why?
a) Using the internet has a positive effect on people.
b) The internet improves lives by instantly connecting people across the world, creating new friendships, and serving as a forum for exchanging ideas.
B, is gives points and a clear argument
How many paragraphs in your essay should introduce new information? Which ones?
three, the body paragraphs only
(remember burger method! the substance is in the middle)
The following is an example of:
Given all these points, french is my favourite subject in school.
A concluding sentence
decode?
decipher
Grandpa went for a walk, and it started raining. He forgot to bring an umbrella and didn’t have a hat. When he got home, his clothes were soaking wet, but not a hair on his head was wet. How was this possible?
Hes bald
What is the overall goal of an introduction?
The topic sentence of each body paragraph should be...
the topic of your paragraph, take one of the three evidence you stated in your thesis
Writing essays seems easier now!
i hope so
words that are the same?
synonym
That sound of music word! SPELL IT
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious