Intros for beginners
Without one of these in the introduction, how will anyone know what you are talking about?
What is a thesis
A comparison using like or as.
Simile
instead of a thesis, an argumentative text may contain one of these.
Claim
What was Bilbo doing when the Dwarves began to arrive?
Eating dinner
What do we call the earliest part of a story where the world is explained?
Exposition
Part of an introduction to get your readers interested.
What is a hook
Action words
verbs
It is not enough to make a claim, you must provide this as well.
Evidence
Daily Double
What was the name of the Dwarves' home?
Like the rest of the world, stories have rising and falling this...
Action
Your thesis has to only be one sentence. True or false
False
If I were to say that you are annoying, I would be using this part of speech,
an adjective
To make matters worse, you must do this with evidence.
explain it
What was it that Thorin was looking for within the mountain?
the arkenstone
When all of the problems are solved at the end you could say that they have been?
Resolved/resolution
The easiest way to answer a prompt is to do what?
Restate the question as an answer!
These types of nouns should always be capitalized.
Proper nouns
Daily Double!!!!!!!! Who selects this may wager...
Who was the author of The Outsiders?
Bilbo did not end his journey without some style. What piece of drip did he find on this journey
A ring
the part where everything changes
climax
Your thesis is only written in your introduction. True or False
False
When being literal does not work, one can always use this not quite real type of language.
Figurative
an argumentative text is written primarily to do this to an audience
persuade
The eagles
much like war, stories have.....
conflict