Essay Parts
These are the three main parts of an essay.
What are introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion?
List 3 transitions for the first middle paragraph (R1/T1)
What is First of all, To begin with, To start off.....
This letter should always be capitalized when it is by itself.
What is I?
*never i when by itself
The purpose of this is to introduce the topic and the opinion/main idea statement to the readers.
What is the introduction?
It is extremely important to use this before or after every quote.
What is to EBT or Evidence Based Terminology?
List 3 transition words for the second middle paragraph (R2/T2)
What is Also, Furthermore, In addition...
Identify the errors in this sentence: In my opinion, zoos should be closed because of the animals the safety of the animals and because some animals are endangered.
What are the two commas?
Correct: In my opinion, zoos should be closed because of the animals, the safety of the animals, and because some animals are endangered.
The purpose of this part of an essay is to restate the main idea and summarize main points.
What is the conclusion?
FSA Writing prompts can be either explanatory/informational or this.
What is opinion?
List 3 transitions for the last middle paragraph.
What is Last but not least, Finally, Last...
Find the 3 errors in this sentence: have you ever been to spain
What is a capital H, a capital S, and a question mark?
There are usually between __ and __ body paragraphs.
What is between 2 and 3?
When you write your introduction, be sure to include _________ __________ _____ ________ to show that you are writing on topic.
What is words from the prompt?
List 3 examples of EBT or Evidence Based Terminology.
What is According to the text, Based on what I read, From the text I know....
According to the second passage, They have been playing music like this since they were young children."
What are the beginning quotation marks?
This is what you call the first sentence of each middle paragraph.
What is a topic sentence?
There should be at least this many quotes in your essay.
What is two quotes?
This is what should be done after the draft is written to ensure the writer's thoughts are complete and the punctuation and spelling are correct.
What is edit?
List 3 examples of what you can use as your Hook.
What is a Question, Restate the prompt, or Give a statement about the prompt.
Identify the word that is spelled incorrectly. historically
conclution
similarly
What is conclution? (should be spelled conclusion)