Body Paragraphs
This part of a body paragraph tells your reader what the paragraph is going to be about.
What is a topic sentence?
Rapunzel wants to see the floating lanterns on her 18th birthday.
What is Tangled?
What is the Thesis?
Clark Kent
Who is Superman?
Where and when a story takes place.
What is the Setting?
Provides a specific detail or quote in support of your argument.
What is evidence?
A crustacean declares that the "human world is a mess" before breaking into song.
What is The Little Mermaid?
The very beginning of your introduction. Also known as the hook.
What is the Attention Getter?
Bruce Banner
Who is The Hulk?
The struggle between opposing forces (protagonist vs. antagonist) that drives the plot of a work of fiction.
What is the Conflict?
Wraps up the body paragraph.
What is a concluding sentence?
An insect sings "When You Wish Upon a Star"
What is Pinocchio?
The part of your introduction where you narrow your focus, connecting a broader idea to a more specific one.
What is the Link?
Wanda Maximoff
Who is Scarlet Witch?
The central idea or message of a work of fiction.
What is a Theme?
Introduces your evidence by providing context
What is the set-up?
A fox and a rabbit team up to clear the name of a reptile falsely accused of a violent attack.
What is Zootopia 2?
The part of your conclusion where you restate the thesis of your speech using different wording.
What is the Summary?
Carol Danvers
Who is Captain Marvel?
Without this story element, there would be little action. The protagonist would have nothing to overcome!
What is Conflict?
Makes clear how your evidence proves your argument is true
What is explanation?
A young ruler is betrayed by his former advisor and is turned into a llama.
What is The Emperor's New Groove?
The part of your conclusion where you ask your audience to do or believe something.
What is the Call to Action?
Jaimes Reyes
Who is Blue Beetle?
Analyzing how a character's thinking changes over the course of a work of fiction is a good strategy to figuring this out.
What is Theme?