PEEL
Expository
Essays
Thesis
THUNDERDOME
100
What does PEEL stand for?
Point
Evidence
ELaboration
(Link)
100
What does our EVIDENCE do in our PEEL paragraphs?
Support our POINT/claim.
100
Expository essays focus on ____ central idea.
One/1
100
What is something that we should include in our conclusion paragraph?
Restate thesis.
Restate main points of each paragraph.
100
What is Batman's real name?
Bruce Wayne
200
Give me an example transition phrase that we could use in the first PEEL.
"First off..."
"To begin,"
"First of all,"
200
Elaboration supports... ______?
The evidence
200
Where do you find evidence for your essay?
Articles or texts provided to you. (Internet sometimes)
200
In an argumentative paper, the thesis is called a ____?
claim
200
Which Disney character am I?
I am a 16 year old, am the daughter of a Polynesian chief, and am strong-willed/determined. I am friends with a character played by The Rock.
Moana
300
How many body paragraphs should you have?
2-3
300
SURPRISE THUNDERDOME!!
What is Superman's weakness?
Kryptonite
300
What comes first in an introduction?
Grabber, Hook, Lead-In
300
Where do we find the thesis statement in our essays?
At the end of our introductions and in our conclusion.
300
Who were the allied forces during WWII? Name at least 2.
Great Britain; USA; Soviet Union(Russia); China; France; Ireland;
400
What does the POINT part of our paragraph contain?
What the paragraph is going to be about.
400
Give me an example of a 3rd body paragraph transition.
"Lastly,"
"Last but not least,"
"Finally,"
400
What comes after the grabber but before the final thesis statement in your introduction?
Fluff (Details about the essay)
400
The thesis is usually ____ sentence(s).
One
400
Who won the 23-24 NCAA Football National Championship?
500
What is a thesis
Main idea; Main point of your essay.
500
What is the purpose of an informative essay?
To INFORM readers of a topic.
500
What comes last in our introductions?
Thesis statement
500
What is our acronym for analyzing a prompt?
CUB
500
What is the #1 MOST eaten food in the world? Think about something that almost every culture eats.
Rice