Essay Organization
the last sentence in the introduction paragraph
thesis statement
length of the summary compared to the original
shorter
this type of essay describes different groups that are part of a larger subject
classification
the length of the paraphrase compared to the original
the same length
places to get away and rest
rituals
the paragraph that contains the summary of the essay
conclusion paragraph
types of ideas included in the summary
main ideas and key ideas
this type of essay includes a lot of similes and metaphors
description
how to start every paraphrase
give credit to the original author
shown in public for people to see
exhibited
The main idea of the body paragraph should support
the thesis statement
read the text
this essay is divided into steps
process
the last step of paraphrasing
compare it to the original
person known for his or her wealth
philanthropist
The number of body paragraphs for an essay in this class
2-4
a helpful tool for summarizing multiple paragraphs
(reverse) outline
the three kinds of process essays
describe events in the order they occur, describe a technical process, "how-to" essay
even though the meaning stays the same, this large element of a sentence should change in a paraphrse
the structure
hardly noticable
subtle
Name the four ways you can start your introduction paragraph.
strong opinion, question, quotation, anecdote
How long is a summary?
it varies based on the length of the original
the definition essay describes what kind of definition
extended definition (and literal definition in the introduction)
name the 6 strategies for rephrasing the parts of the sentence
synonyms, word forms, active to passive, adjective clauses, change the subject, equal transition words
bent
stooped