Essay Outline
What is the last paragraph of an essay called?
Conclusion
How many of these should you use in an essay in order to make a strong argument?
All
When do you need to add a citation?
When you have a quote
How many paragraphs should you write?
3
What kind of sentences should you write in for the DWSBA?
Complete sentences
What are three things your introduction paragraph needs?
Hook
Background Information
Thesis Statement
What are ethos, pathos, and logos used for? What is their purpose?
To persuade people on something
What do you write in the citation to cite a quote in a paragraph?
What do you write in the citation to cite a quote found on a page?
para #
nothing #
What is needed in this ARGUMENTATIVE essay that was not needed in the Informational essay?
Hint: it is in the conclusion portion of the essay.
A counterargument
I will let you know
What is the most important part of your essay? Define it.
Thesis Statement - this tells us what your essay is about. It will provide a point for each body paragraph.
Which one shows pathos?
A) An ad that compares a company to another company in order to show their strengths
B) An ad that shows how their product can bring families together for the holidays.
C) An ad that has a celebrity in it.
B
How can you fix this citation or is it correct?
"Swimming increases your health." (Lake, para 3).
"Swimming increases your health" (Lake para 3).
Do you need to cite quotes in your DWSBA? If so, how many?
2+
What are the three comma usage rules we have gone over so far?
Comma and conjunctions
Commas with introductory elements
Commas with nonessential adjective clauses
What format should all your essays use for your 8th grade ELA class? What does this entail?
MLA format
Times New Roman
Size 12
Black text
Double Spaced
Define ethos, pathos, and logos
Ethos: credibility
Pathos: emotion
Logos: logic
Write a citation for this quote from the organization Writing Is Fun in the published article "This is an Article" which was written in 2011 by Bob Last found in paragraph 10. Quote: I love to write.
"I love to write" (Last para 10).
Introduction
Body
Conclusion
List the five sentence types we reviewed in our last mini unit.
Complete
Fragment
Fused
Comma Splice
Ramble
What is the outline an argumentative essay should follow? List all paragraphs and each part it needs.
I will tell you
Answers will vary
Do you need to cite if you paraphrase something? If you do, how would you cite if you paraphrased something from the article "Writing is Cool" by Kelly English in paragraph 17?
According to "Writing is Cool," blah blah blah (English para 17).
What paragraph outline should you follow of a body paragraph if you only write three paragraphs total?
Intro
explanation
quote
elaboration
quote
elaboration
conclusion
List five of our capitalization rules
I will tell you