Thesis =
What is a thesis statement
A sentence that tells the main idea of your writing
What comes first in an introduction?
The hook or attention grabber.
What is the first thing in a conclusion?
Restate your thesis in new words.
What is a protagonist?
The main character in a story
Name one element of a narrative
Setting, characters, plot, conflict, theme
Where do you usually find a thesis statement?
At the end of the introduction
What comes after the hook?
Background or more info about the topic
What comes after restating the thesis?
A summary of your main points
What is the setting of a story?
Where and when the story happens
What is a conflict in a story?
A problem the character faces.
True or False: A thesis should tell your opinion or main point
True
What comes last in the introduction?
The thesis statement
What is the last sentence of a conclusion called?
The closing thought
What is the climax of a story?
The most exciting part or turning point
True or False: A story can have more than one conflict.
True
Which sentence is a thesis? “Dogs are cute.” or “Dogs are great pets because they are friendly, smart, and fun
“Dogs are great pets because they are friendly, smart, and fun.
True or False: You should tell your whole story in the introduction
False
True or False: You should add new facts in your conclusion
False
What is the falling action?
What happens after the climax leading to the end
What do we call the message or lesson in a story?
Theme
What three things should a strong thesis include?
A topic, an opinion, and reasons.
What is the job of the hook?
To get the reader interested.
What is one good way to end your conclusion?
A final thought, question, or advice.
What is the resolution?
How the story ends or the problem is solved
Who tells the story in first person?
The narrator or main character using “I.”