To Inform or to Not Inform
Opinion writing is written in this POV.
What is first person?
This is the first step in the writing process.
What is analyze the prompt?
To state where in the text you found your evidence.
What is cite evidence or sources?
These 4 things are what every basic essay should include as part of its organization.
What is an introduction, body paragraph 1, body paragraph 2 and a conclusion?
The start of every paragraph should be separated by ___.
What is an indent or a skipped line?
Everything you underline in your sources should answer this.
What is the prompt?
This is one of the most important things to do while reading your sources...
What is annotate and underline?
This is a type of "linking" word used to start paragraphs and sentences of evidence/elaboration.
What are transition words?
The purpose of this is to introduce the topic and the opinion/topic statement with reasons to the readers.
What is the introduction?
Words copied directly from this should always be spelled correctly.
What is the text?
Informational writing is written in this POV.
What is third person?
What is the last step in the essay writing process?
What is revising/editing?
The phrase: According to the text... followed by " " is an example of this.
What is evidence?
This is where the evidence, examples, and elaboration go in an essay.
What are the body/middle paragraphs?
This should be written at the top of your planning page.
The beginning of your essay must start with a ______ to grab your readers' attention.
What is a hook?
(Various answers: connects to prompt, explains thinking, etc.)
_________ is specific information that comes directly from the text, whereas ___________ adds more detail and expands on the specific information from your own brain.
What are evidence and elaboration?
The purpose of the conclusion is to restate the prompt, state your reasons again, and end with _____.
What is a question or good advice? (some "spice")
How many pieces of evidence should you try to gather from each source?
What is 2 to 3?
(Various answers)
These 2 ideas can be found after reading and planning, and are usually based on patterns in your evidence.
What are reasons?
Name 3 types of hooks you can use to start your introduction.
Correct this sentence:
according to sorce 1, dogs are good for children bc they teach children to be responsible
Corrected:
According to source 1, dogs are good for children because they teach children to be responsible.
This should be restated in the first sentence of each of your body paragraphs.
What are my reasons?