Parts of an Essay
The Paragraph
Types of Writing Styles
The Writing Process
Citing Sources
100
This part of the essay restates the thesis in a different way and makes inferences about what is writtten.
What is a conclusion?
100
When visualizing a hamburger, this part of the essay is considered the bun.
What is a topic sentence?
100
This type of writing style explains something in a sequential order or by using a timeline.
What is chronological order?
100
This is part of the process acts as a guide to help narrow down one's topic of choice.
What is brainstorming?
100
The first page of an essay that includes the the writer and professor's name, date, and class.
What is a title page?
200
This part of the essay is the main idea in the essay.
What is a thesis statement?
200
When visualizing a hamburger, this part of the paragraph is considered the bottom of the hamburger bun.
What is a concluding sentence?
200
Writing styles such as: narrative, description, analysis, chronological, and compare and contrast.
What are rhetorical modes?
200
This identifies the basic format of a paper.
What is an outline?
200
This format is used to document all resources used in researching one's topic even if all of the resources are not used in the actual paper.
What is a bibliography?
300
This part of the essay answers all unanswered questions about the topic being discussed and has the most details.
What is the body.
300
This section of the paragraph provides additional information about the topic sentence
What are supportin details?
300
This type of writing style uses imagery.
What is descriptive or spatial writing?
300
This process requires written text to be reworded in one's own words while including all of the origional points made in the text.
What is paraphrasing?
300
This is the last page included in an essay in which all research used is documented.
What is a reference page?
400
This part of the essay houses the thesis statement.
What is the introduction?
400
These are used to provide examples of accurate information to support a topic sentence.
What are facts or statistics?
400
When the consequences of actions are evaluated.
What is cause and effect?
400
This process evaluates the order and content of an essay.
What is revising?
400
The individual titles of a particular section in an essay.
What is a header or heading?
500
This part of the essay talks about one particular topic.
What is a paragraph?
500
This main sentence can be located anywhere in a paragraph.
What is a topic sentence?
500
This type of writing style is used to persuade or convince. (No, it is not persuasive writing).
What is order of importance.
500
This is the process that answers unanswered questions
What is research?
500
The process of stating who wrote the material being quoted in an essay.
What is an in-text citation?
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