There’s a house. One enters it blind and comes out seeing.
What is it?
A school.
How should an introduction paragraph be constructed?
An intro paragraph should always have a hook sentence to interest the reader, background information on the hook, and a thesis to introduce the claim and your reasons.
How should the body paragraph be constructed?
Step 1: Develop a Topic Sentence.
Step 2: Provide Evidence to Support your Topic Sentence and Overall Argument.
Step 3: Add your Own Analysis and Interpretation.
Step 4: Conclude.
Step 5: Revise and Proofread.
What is the paragraph at the end of an essay?
What is a conclusion paragraph?
How can a pantspocket be empty and still have something in it?
It can have a hole in it!
What is the job of an informative essay?
To inform the reader about a specific subject.
This sentence pulls in the reader and tries to make the reader interested in the essay.
What is a hook sentence?
What needs to be included in each body paragraph?
The main idea of the body paragraph, evidence, and analysis supporting your claim.
In what ways can you start your conclusion paragraph?
In conclusion!
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What is the longest word in the dictionary?
Smiles, because there is a mile between each ‘s’
S mile S
Which school supply is king of the classroom?
A ruler.
Give one example of one of the four different hook sentences.
(Answers may vary)
What do quotations mean in a sentence?
What is citing others' text in your writing by crediting the original author?
What should you summarize in one sentence in your conclusion?
The main points of your essay.
What word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?
Short
How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?
He can't even chuck wood.
What are two of the four different kinds of hook sentences?
What is a question, quote, statement, and fact/static?
Bonus Answer
Anecdote: a short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person.
What is evidence?
Evidence is facts or sources that support your written argument in an essay.
What should you do with the last sentence of the essay?
Leave your reader with something to think about!
What does a hunter call a one-eyed deer?
No eye deer?
Mary’s father has 5 daughters – Nana, Nene, Nini, and Nono. What is the fifth daughter's name?
Mary
This sentence tells the reader about the author's claim and the reasons supporting the claim.
What is a thesis statement?
What should each body paragraph end with?
A concluding transition sentence.
What is the last thing you should do before you turn in your essay?
PROOFREAD: please ensure you have typed an essay that is clear, precise, and makes sense for the audience.