Types of Writing
Organization
Purpose
Evidence & Elaboration
MISC
100

An essay in which you give your opinion on a topic. 

What is an argumentative essay?

100

The statement at the beginning of an essay. 

What is a hook?

100

This is the paragraph that you wrap up what your essay was about.

What is a conclusion?

100

You use these to quote evidence from a source. 

What is quotation marks?

100

To begin with,

To conclude,

Next, 

Last of All,

are all.....

What are transition words?

200

An essay in which you inform the reader about a topic.

What is an expository essay?

200

The closing statement in a conclusion. 

What is a concluding sentence?

200

This is the paragraph that you introduce what your essay will be about. 

What is an introduction?

200

You do this whenever you quote evidence from the text in your essay. 

What is cite the source?

200

There are many reasons why that happened. 

What is a thesis statement?

300

An essay in which you explain how something works. 

What is an expository essay?

300

The word used at beginning of each body paragraph.

What is a transition word?

300

The paragraph that explains your first reason. 

What is body paragraph #1?

300

This is just one example of the many reasons that....

What is concluding sentence?
300

In my opinion, I believe.......

What is a claim?

400

An essay in which you persuade the reader to see your perspective on an issue. 

What is an argumentative essay?

400

The statement that answers the prompt. 

What is a thesis?

400

This is the paragraph that explains your third reason.

What is body paragraph #3?

400

You use this after you quote evidence in your own words.

What is parenthesis?

400

According to the article _________, it stated ".............."

What is evidence?

500

An essay that you write about your own life experiences. 

What is a narrative?

500

The statement that shows where you stand on an issue. 

What is a claim?

500

This is the paragraph that explains your third reason.

What is body paragraph #3?

500

Explaining evidence in your own words. 

What is elaboration?

500

This example proves the reason that......

What is elaboration?