Is the introduction the 1st, 2nd, or 3rd part of an essay?
the 1st
Is the conclusion the 1st, 2nd, or 3rd part of an essay?
The 3rd Part
Where does a topic sentence show up?
At the beginning of paragraphs
What is the first sentence of an introduction paragraph called?
Hook
What is the purpose of the conclusion?
restate the thesis statement and sums up the main points
True or False
Use transition words throughout your paper to make it flow better?
True
What is the last sentence of your introduction called?
claim/thesis statement
Give three examples of transition words used in a conclusion paragraph
in conclusion, to conclude, finally, lastly, as a result, thus, in the end
What is the purpose of a works cited page?
to give credit to your sources/to list sources
What is the purpose of a thesis statement or claim?
tells the reader what the essay is about and why
What comes first in a conclusion?
revised claim/thesis statement
How many paragraphs should you have per topic in a 3-5 page paper?
At least 4
Name three methods you can use to write a hook?
facts/stats, quote, description, simile/metaphor, interesting question
What comes at the end of the conclusion paragraph?
Call to action or final statement
List at least three things you would look for when properly proofreading or editing your essay.
Examples: grammar, punctuation, spelling, capitalization, formatting, topic sentences, focus, clarity, flow, thesis, paragraph development,