A good paragraph should have how many sentences?
5 or more
What is the definition of a hook?
It catches the readers attention
What is a topic sentence?
The sentence of your body paragraph which states what the paragraph will be about? (It should be the first or second sentence of each body paragraph)
How many paragraphs are required in our assessment essay?
5
True of False? The introduction paragraph should have very specific details.
False
How important are body paragraphs to the success of your essay?
Body paragraphs are the most important part of an essay.
Each sentence should end with what?
Punctuation
What are two things you need need to include in our assessment’s introduction paragraph thesis statement?
1. What your future career/dream is 2. What book has influenced your future career/ dream 3. Brief explanation on how it has influenced you
True or False? Body paragraphs give details, facts, and/or opinions to support the topic sentence.
True
What is the order of paragraphs for a 5 paragraph essay?
Introduction, body paragraph, body paragraph, body paragraph, conclusion
How does starting your essay with a question make your introduction interesting?
Because it makes your reader think about your topic before they have read what you think, making them engaged in what you will discuss.
What are the "names" I gave each of the body paragraphs?
Body Paragraph 1 - All About the Book
Body Paragraph 2 - Key Lessons and Insights
Body Paragraph 3 - Personal Influence and Application
What is our essay topic?
Choose 1 book related to your future career/dream, introduce the book, and how the book has influenced you and your career/dream.