Essay conventions
What are the 3 parts of introduction?
General lead-in
Explanation of the topic
Thesis statement
I have heard that global warming is important.
Global warming is said to be important.
Firstly, secondly, finally
Creating lists
Thing
Named 5 things/ ideas/ activities (basically anything)
What 3 parts should each main body paragraph have?
Topic sentence
Explanation/ reference to the source
Example
The environment of each person can affect the end result nevertheless most don't believe this.
The environment of each person can affect the end result, nevertheless, most do not believe this.
Conversly, Nevertheless, Instead
Contrasting
Good - this idea is good
advantageous, valuable, excellent, worthy, admirable (or others with the right form)
What do you need to do to always write the conclusion correctly?
Read the task and check whether you have completed the requirements.
Even though everyone sees injustice, frustratingly they do not always step in to correct it.
Even though everyone sees injustice, they do not always step in to correct it.
Consequently, Hence, Forthwith
Showing effect
Bad - this idea is bad
diagreeable, unacceptable, insignificant, poor, inadequate(or others with the right form)
What is the connection between the thesis statement and topic sentences?
Each topic sentence explains/ proves the thesis statement.
For any change to happen it is imperative that the belief of improvement stay intact. But this hope can quickly be destroyed when we observe the state of the world.
For any change to happen it is imperative that the belief of improvement stays intact. However, this hope can quickly be destroyed when individuals observe the state of the world.
Briefly
Summarising
Normal - under normal circumstances
Ordinary, regular, typical, average, standard (or other that fit the context)