Formatting
Do you indent the first sentence of a paragraph?
Yes
What is the first sentence of a paragraph called?
Topic Sentence
Tell a story and often are the most personal type of essay you may write.
Narrative
How many sentences are in a paragraph?
5
What are the other sentences of a paragraph called?
Detail Sentences
Try to convince the reader to take a certain side based on the information the writer presents.
Argumentative
At least, how many paragraphs are in a paper?
5
What type of sentence is this? Because my pizza was cold, I put it in the microwave
Complex
Aim to persuade readers to have an opinion or take a side using facts and emotional appeals
Persuasive
What are the parts to a paper?
Intro, 3 body paragraphs, conclusion
What type of sentence is this? Joe waited for the train.
Simple
Explain a topic neutrally.
Expository
What type of paper are we writing in class?
Expository
What type of sentence is this? I will get to watch television, but first, I have to clean up the dishes after we finish eating.
Compound Complex
Provide a detailed description of your subject.
Descriptive