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The ABC's of Planning an Essay with a Little ICE
Organization of an Essay
Facts about Essays
Conventions
Vocab
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This is what the "A" stands for in the ABC's of Planning an Essay.
What is "Attack the Prompt"?
100
This is the paragraph that includes TAG and the claim/thesis.
What is the introduction?
100
This should always be included after a quote to show the reader where the quote can be found.
What is the page number?
100
The following sentence is written in this tense: We packed our bags for the trip.
What is past tense?
100
This word is an adjective that means terrible or dreadful.
What is horrendous?
200
This is the part of the ABC's of Planning an Essay where you figure out all the details and quotes to include.
What is "B" or "Brainstorm"?
200
This is the paragraph that re-states the thesis, sums up the main points, and leaves the reader with an intelligent final statement.
What is the conclusion?
200
TAG means this.
What is Title Author Genre?
200
Please don't walk on ______ lawn. (There, they're or their)
What is their?
200
This word is a noun that means a great flood or heavy downpour.
What is a deluge?
300
The part of ICE that tells the topic of the paragraph.
What is "Identify"?
300
This is the correct order of the paragraphs in an essay.
What is introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion?
300
The period always goes here after inserting a quote and page number.
What is "after the parentheses"?
300
"Don't" is an example of this type of word.
What is a contraction?
300
This word is a verb that means to enjoy.
What is relish?
400
This is the part of the ABC's of Planning an Essay where you plan where the paragraphs should go.
What is "C" or "Choose the Order"?
400
Specific text details and supporting quotes belong in this paragraph.
What is a body paragraph?
400
A quote that's dropped into an essay without the writer's own words to introduce is called this.
What is a "quote bomb"?
400
The apostrophe is used for this reason in the following sentence: "The cat's milk was warm."
What is to show possession?
400
This word is a noun that means a sickness or physical problem.
What is malady?
500
The part of ICE where you state how the text details prove your point. It's also where you should add your own insight.
What is "E" or "Explain"?
500
These are used between and within paragraphs to help the reader connect ideas.
What are transitions?
500
These three things belong in an essay introduction? (Hint: AT&T)
What is attention-grabber, TAG, and thesis/claim?
500
The apostrophe should go after this letter in the following sentence: All the animals food was spoiled.
What is after the s in animals?
500
This word is an adjective that means wishing to harm others.
What is malevolent?