Meat and Potatoes
Now Introducing...
Objection!
The More You Know
Perilous Pormpt
100

The number of body paragraphs your essay should have NOT counting the counterclaim. 

Three

100

The most important and final part of your Intro paragraph.

Thesis

100

Addressing (and refuting) the other side of an argument within your own writing

The definition of a counterclaim

100

The names of the paragraphs your essay should have NOT counting the counterclaim paragraph

Introduction

Body Paragraphs

Conclusion

100

Write an argumentative essay about whether scientists should continue to develop more advanced robots.

An Argumentative Prompt

200

The minimum number of sentences that belong in a body paragraph

Five

200

The number of sentences that a good thesis statement is. 

One

200

The location of this is in body paragraph 3 or it its own paragraph

Counterclaim

200

The two types of essays that you could be asked to write.

Expository (Informational) and Argumentative
200

Write an expository essay about considerations lawmakers should make when determining a legal driving age.

An Expository Prompt

300

The three different parts of of your body paragraphs

Reason

Evidence

Explanation

300

Mr. Oldfield's least favorite type of hook

A Question

300

You are less likely to score higher than this number in the "development" catagory if your essay is lacking this. 

A counterclaim

300

What should be found in your entire essay that shows your reader that you have a robust collection of words.

Academic vocabulary

300

Write an argumentative essay about whether leisure time is better scheduled or unscheduled.

An Argumentative Prompt

400

The thing each and every body paragraph you write starts off with. Examples: In addition to; To begin with

A transition phrase. 

400

The different parts of a thesis

Answer (claim) and three reasons

400

"The other side of the argument says..."

"Those in favor of the opposite think..."

Ways to introduce a counterclaim

400

"According to Source one..."

"Source one states..."

"In source one it says..."

Ways to introduce quotes

400

Write an _______ essay about the benefits of different kinds of housing

An expository Prompt

500

This should be In the exact same order as your thesis

The order of your body paragraphs

500

The three different parts of your introduction paragraph in order.

Hook, Background information, Thesis

500

The location where you get your counterclaim from. 

The sources

500

Using a variety of sentence structures and lengths will aware you this on your writing test. 

A five
500

Write an __________ essay about whether facial recognition technology is beneficial or harmful.

An Argumentative Prompt