What draws people in and makes them want to continue reading?
Attention Grabber
Each body paragraph begins with what kind of sentence that shows what that paragraph will be about?
Topic Sentence
What do you do to your evidence?
ICE
What do you do to the thesis in the conclusion?
Restate Thesis
What is the magic number for pieces of evidence in your essay?
2-3
What is it called when you introduce the author, title and genre?
TAG
What do you use to support your topic/what you are talking about?
Evidence
What does ICE stand for?
Introduce, cite and explain
What is it called when you give a brief overview on your findings/what you talked about in the body paragraphs?
Sum it Up
When you deconstruct the prompt, how many reading elements should you have?
2
What do you do to your text/what you read in the introduction?
Summarize
What two parts are included in the analysis?
Authors Purpose and Explain/This shows the reader...
Who's purpose for including evidence are you showing when you analyze?
Author's Purpose
What is the final sentence that "kicks the reader out" of your essay called?
Kicker
What does TDA stand for?
Text-Dependent Analysis
What do you call the sentence that sums up and sets up what you are going to talk about?
Thesis Statement
About how many body paragraphs should you include?
1-2 (But it depends on what you are talking about and how many you want to include)
After you show the author's purpose what do you include next?
This shows the reader
If you include a question in your kicker, what will it leave the reader doing?
Thinking and wanting to go back and read the text again.
What do the three main elements included in the body paragraph spell out?
TEA