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"To begin with", "First of all", or "Initially" are good ways to start this part of your essay

 First Body 

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The last paragraph of your essay is always called...
Conclusion
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It explains a logical relationship between the words
Transition/Linking words/Connectors
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Writing down your ideas in an organized way before you start writing is called...
An outline
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Who was (objectively) the most popular music artist of 2024? 

Taylor Swift 

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Used at the very beginning of your essay to gain interest

Hook

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Three components of an introduction:
Hook, Background Information, Thesis Statement
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What comes after the Topic Sentence in a Body Paragraph?

Supporting Detail Sentences (Evidence) 

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Name ONE transition to introduce an opposing point of view or opinion

On the other hand, In contrast, On the contrary, Instead, However

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Name the title of Taylor Swift's first album. 

Taylor Swift

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List the main parts of an essay outline. 

Introduction, Body Paragraphs, Conclusion

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A Word or a Phrase used to show your reader a change in direction from one idea to another
Transition or Linking word
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What should a conclusion include?

Restated Thesis Statement, Summary of Supporting Points, Suggestion or Warning or Prediction

300

Name at least 2 tasks you should complete pre-writing your essay: 

Brainstorming and outlining (Would also accept listing, organizing thoughts, mind mapping)

300

Name a song off of Taylor Swift's album 1989. 

1. Welcome to New York (Taylor’s Version)

2. Blank Space (Taylor’s Version)

3. Style (Taylor’s Version)

4. Out of the Woods (Taylor’s Version)

5. All You Had To Do Was Stay (Taylor’s Version)

6. Shake It Off (Taylor’s Version)

7. I Wish You Would (Taylor’s Version)

8. Bad Blood (Taylor’s Version)

9. Wildest Dreams (Taylor’s Version)

10. How You Get the Girl (Taylor’s Version)

11. This Love (Taylor’s Version)

12. I Know Places (Taylor’s Version)

13. Clean (Taylor’s Version)

14. Wonderland (Taylor’s Version)

15. You Are In Love (Taylor’s Version)

16. New Romantics (Taylor’s Version)

17. “Sl*t!”(Taylor’s Version)

18. Say Don’t Go (Taylor’s Version)

19. Now That We Don’t Talk (Taylor’s Version)

20. Suburban Legends (Taylor’s Version)

21. Is it Over Now? (Taylor’s Version)

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"Some might say" or "others argue" are basic transitions to start this part of your essay

Counterclaim paragraph

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What can be used as a Hook in your Introduction? Name at least three
Question, Quote, Shocking Statistics or Statement, Imagery
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What is missing: 1. 2. Evidence. 3. Analysis. 4. Evidence. 5. Analysis. 6. Concluding Sentence

Topic Sentence

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Explain at least 2 differences between an informational essay and an argumentative essay

(teacher determines answer validity) 

400

What song did Taylor Swift write about her ex Jake Gyllenhaal? 

All Too Well

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Sharing a surprising fact or experience, or asking a question is a good technique for which part of the essay?
Introduction
500
Series consistent in grammatical form that bring clarity to your sentences when LISTING
Parallel Structure
500

Write a thesis statement based on the following prompt: In a well-written essay argue for the best album that you've ever heard. What made it the best? 

(teacher determines answer validity) 

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Riddle me this: I am the opposite of your claim. I'm brought up in order to enhance your game. What am I? 

Counterclaim or counterargument

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Name the title of the song that includes the Taylor Swift lyrics, "And I snuck in through the garden gate/Every night that summer, just to seal my fate (oh)/And I screamed, "For whatever it's worth/I love you, ain't that the worst thing you ever heard?"/He looks up, grinnin' like a devil" 

Cruel Summer

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