Introduction Paragraph
where the introduction paragraph belongs in an essay
the beginning/first
What does a topic sentence do? (be specific)
Tells the reader what the paragraph will be about
where the conclusion paragraph belongs in an essay
end
What you should do at the beginning of a new paragraph
indent
what do you start a sentence with
capital letter
The attention getter
Hook
wrapping up a topic
conclusion
how to end the conclusion paragraph
closing
Least amount of paragraphs in an essay
3
what do you always end a sentence with
punctuation
the "filler" of an introduction paragraph that tells the reader any information they may need to know before reading the essay
Background
how you back up your opinion
using quotes
wrapping up your ideas before closing
summary
the point of writing
to get your point across
What makes a sentence complete
a subject and a predicate
The part of an introduction paragraph that tells the reader what the essay will be about
thesis
where the body paragraph goes
middle
The first thing you need to do when starting a conclusion
restate the thesis
always needed about using someone elses words
citation
subject of a sentence
what or who the sentence is about
something you do NOT put in an introduction paragraph
quotes
what you have to do after using a quote in your paragraph
Prove how your quote makes sense
what Ms.Grahl always says this paragraph does
"wrapping things up in a pretty little bow"
What is in a citation
authors name and page number
how do you answer a question in a complete sentence?
rephrase the question into you answer