Parts of an Essay
This is the main point you are arguing in your essay.
What is the thesis statement?
The beginning or opening section of a story is called this.
What is the exposition?
The economic crisis beginning with the stock market crash in 1929 and continuing through the 1930s.
What is the Great Depression?
Which very known rapper is Yara Shahidi cousin?
Who is Nas?
True or False.
Gordita is a taco.
False. The Gordita isn’t a taco. With a warm, soft, flatbread, the Gordita is more like a Greek pita.
This part includes all of the detail paragraphs.
What is the body?
What is a turning point of a story.
What is climax?
Who were the first 5 Presidents of the United States?
Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe.
The first Android-powered device from Samsung Mobile also became the first in a long-running product line for the company. What was the name of this device?
What is Samsung Galaxy?
This movie is about a character who "wrecks" things in a video game
What is Wreck-It Ralph?
A catchy opening sentence is often called this.
What is a hook?
Resolution begins; events and complications start to fall into place. These are the events between climax and denouement.
What is falling action?
Who was Frederick Douglas?
A former slave, who became educated and began to fight for the end of slavery.
Since 2013, what technology company focused on payments has owned the popular smartphone cash transfer app Venmo?
What is Paypal?
This movie is about "The Circle of Life".
What is the Lion King?
These are the types of phrases that link the ideas between different body paragraphs.
What are transitional phrases?
Final outcome of events in the story.
What is resolution or conclusion?
What position in the United States government is '4th' in line of power after the President.
Who is the Secretary of State?
This female artist was a backup dancer for New Kids on the Block and Janet Jackson. She also dated (Puff Daddy/P Diddy.
Who is J Lo/Jennifer Lopez?
Her hits include "No Tears to Cry' and "Dangerous Woman."
Who is Ariana Grande?
In a research essay, these go inside parentheses and tell your reader the name of the source of a specific piece of information that you have chosen to include.
What are citations?
This is when a writer suddenly goes back in time to reveal some background information about a character or a plot.
What is a flashback?
What were the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions?
They were two pieces of legislature that argued that states had the right to judge whether federal laws agreed with the Constitution.
Which U.S. President is on the $50 bill?
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
This singer is from Barbados. Her hits include "Love on the Brain" and Umbrella."
Who is Rihanna?