This part of the essay captures your reader's attention and makes them want to read more!
What is the "hook"?
100
The acronym for giving a thorough response
What is R.A.D.?
Restate
Answer
Details
100
A short piece of writing on a particular subject...
What is an essay?
200
The proof, reasons, or details that support or explain the main idea of the topic sentence.
What is the body the paragraph?
200
"Have you ever wondered why anyone would want to go to war?" is an example of what
What is rhetorical question?
200
The acronym for an introductory paragraph?
What is H.I.T.?
Hook
Introduce topic
Thesis sentence
200
The 3 parts of an essay.
What are the Introduction, the body, and the conclusion?
300
Often the 1st sentence of a paragraph. Tells the main idea of the paragraph.
What is the topic sentence of the paragraph?
300
Most teachers don't want to see this type of hook...
What is a rhetorical question?
300
The acronym for the conclusion paragraph...
What is T.S.S.?
Topic
Summarize
Super-So-What?
300
The sentence of an essay that summarizes the main point of the essay, the argument the the essay contains, or the position the essay is going to take.
What is the thesis statement?
400
This part of the paragraph restate the main idea of the paragraph.
What is the conclusion sentence of the paragraph?
400
This type of hook tells a very brief story that relates to your essay topic.
What is an anecdote?
400
The definition of acronym
What is an abbreviation formed by the initial letters of other words and pronounced as a word?
400
These are the 3 steps one could use to write a thesis statement.
What is
Step 1: create a question about your topic and answer the question
Step 2: give 3 reasons for your answer
Step 3: put step 1 and 2 together for your thesis statement.
500
subject + controlling idea
What are the 2 parts of a topic sentence?
500
These are 2 more examples of types of hooks...
What are "small to large" or "large to small" or "quotations"or "definitions".
500
The acronym you can apply to writing a topic sentence and why.
What is R.A.D.?
500
Provides closure.
Drives the main point home one last time.
Gives the reader an understanding of why what you wrote matters.