This is how many paragraphs your essay should have.
6 Paragraphs
A narrative essay tells a (blank) or series of events.
Story
The purpose of an Explanatory Essay is to (Blank) or give information about a true subject. It's easy to remember because they both start with Ex-
Explain
You will have this many days to start the work on your performance task and essays.
2
This body paragraph addresses the opposing side you have chosen, and why they are incorrect.
Counter-Argument
A Narrative Essay usually involves the main characters having to solve a (Blank).
Problem
An Explanatory Essay should be this many paragraphs.
All three essays are given a grade based on their (blank), or how well they are put together with the correct paragraphs and construction.
Organization
This statement in your introduction paragraph introduces your argument and your evidence.
Thesis
Narrative Essays should include characters with this term, that means spoken communication between the characters.
Dialogue
These paragraphs that make up the middle of your essay is where you provide most of the facts and details about the subject of the essay.
Body Paragraphs
All three essay types are graded on these two vocabulary focuses including your knowledge of words.
Spelling and Grammar
Most if not all the evidence for your argument on the performance task should come from (Blank).
The Sources
A Narrative Essay can be in either of these two story telling modes, meaning either the point of view of a character, or a narrator.
First Person, or Third Person
While you do this in every performance task essay, in the Explanatory Essay it is extremely important to do this with all of your evidence from sources. You can do this by name or by source number.
Cite
When reading the sources of your performance task, a best practice is use your scratch paper and do this.
Take Notes
In an argumentative essay you use Ethos, Pathos, and this third term, meaning logical reasons and evidence, to persuade your audience.
Logos
A Narrative Essay should include this, or the height of action of story.
Climax
Opinions
After reading your sources and the prompt for your performance task, but before writing your essay, you should create this, a collection of notes to organize your essay and all it's parts in order.
Outline