Parts of the Essay
Conclusion
Academic Words
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Spelling
100
The first paragraph is called...
introduction
100
The first thing you do in a conclusion paragraph is what?
Restate the articles main point
100
Choose the academic word: very quite much
quite
100
A thesis statement is...
a sentence that describes what your essay will be about
100
Which is spelled correctly? skool school schul
school
200
The last paragraph in any essay is called the...
conclusion
200
The second part of the conclusion does what?
Restates your thesis in different words.
200
Choose the academic word: good okay beneficial
beneficial
200
What is a topic sentence?
specific main points the writer is going to make in that paragraph
200
Which is spelled correctly? obey obe obay
obey
300
The middle paragraphs are called...
body paragraphs
300
The last sentence in a thesis can do what?
Give your reading something to think about
300
Choose the academic word: old elderly not young
elderly
300
What four types of paragraphs did we write for the first writing assignment?
definition, process, explanatory, compare/contrast
300
Which is spelled correctly? popularety popularity pobularity
popularity
400
I should always include these words which help the essay flow smoothly.
transition word or phrase
400
How many paragraphs is the conclusion?
One
400
Choose the academic word: claims says tells
claims
400
What are the facts or examples called that prove your claim in a body paragraph?
supporting details
400
Which is spelled correctly? therefore therefor theirfore
therefore
500
The essay we just wrote was what type?
summary-response
500
True or False: A conclusion has a hook
False: there are no hooks in academic writing
500
Choose the academic phrase: badly behaved does not listen is disobedient
is disobedient
500
What is it called when you use your own words to express someone else's ideas?
paraphrasing
500
Which is spelled correctly? cultur colture culture
culture