In this part of the persuasive essay, the writer introduces the audience to the topic and his or her thesis statement.
What is the Introduction Paragraph
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In this part of the writing process, you use your best handwriting and spelling. You also make sure that all of the revisions you made are included.
What is publishing or final draft.
100
A transition word that shows the order that things happened. For example: ___________, I went to the store. Once there, I bought cookies.
What is first, second, third, next, then.
100
This is a writing device used to engage or snag the reader's attention.
What is a hook
100
What is a transition word or phrase that you can use to start your conclusion paragraph
What is overall, in conclusion, to conclude, etc.
200
This is a sentence explaining the writer's opinion about the paper's topic. The entire paper is written to support this statement.
What is a Thesis Statement.
200
In this part of the writing process, you read your draft out-loud for errors and correct each sentence to make your essay sound better.
What is the editing process
200
Explains time. For example: __________ I went to the store I made sure I had written a shopping list.
What is Before, after, currently, in the meantime, once, now, later.
200
The first part of a thesis statement. It is a belief or view of something that may or may not be based solidly on facts.
What is an opinion or claim.
200
The last sentence of the essay that typically asks the reader something
What is the call to action or so-what
300
These paragraphs in the persuasive essay have the reasons supporting the argument. The author both argues his or her point by providing examples.
What is a body paragraph.
300
In this part of writing, you keep your thoughts organized and write them down as quickly as possible. This part is sometimes referred to as “Sloppy Copy” or the _________?
What is First Draft or drafting stage.
300
Give an example. For example:
____________________, I trained for a marathon. Another reason why I am disciplined is that...
What is For example, for instance, to demonstrate, to illustrate.
300
The second part of a thesis statement. This usually is two or three things.
What are reasons, evidence, or supporting details.
300
"In conclusion" is an example of a ______________ word
What is transition
400
The last paragraph in the essay that leaves the reader with a clear idea of what the author believes and what the reader should do next.
What is the concluding paragraph (or conclusion).
400
In this stage you write down all of your ideas on a piece of paper and then transfer them into an outline.
What is the brainstorming or prewriting stage
400
Shows cause and effect:
For example: I was wet ___________ the rain from the storm.
What is because of, due to
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The part that talks about the issue or problem without explaining the author's opinion.
What is the background information
400
What do you call the sentence where you acknowledge, admit, or recognize the opposing side's opinion?
What is the Counter-Argument
500
So we used a cheeseburger to explain how to structure the parts of a persuasive essay. Please explain what each part of the cheeseburger represents. For example, The top bun represents _______
What is:
The top bun is the introduction
The onions, lettuce, and tomato are the body paragraphs
The bottom bun is the conclusion
500
During this stage you stand up and read your essay in a loud voice, pausing and making eye contact with your audience.
What is the presentation stage.
500
Compare or contrast:
For example:
I like takis ____________, I like hot cheetos more.
What is however, although, but
500
Claim + 3 reasons =
What is a thesis statement
500
What is the part where you explain why the opposing side's opinion is wrong.