What is the first paragraph of an essay called?
Introduction
What does PEE stand for?
Point Evidence Explain
What does EBT stand for?
Evidence based terminology
How many paragraphs are in an essay?
What is the most important detail your reader needs to understand before reading your essay?
Background
What is the name of the sentence that grabs the reader's attention?
Hook
How many times would you use PEE in an entire essay?
6 (twice per body paragraph)
How long should a quote be?
1-2 sentences per quote
How many sentences is in an Intro
3-5 Sentences
What is one statement that tells the main idea of your entire essay?
Thesis statement
What ends the essay clearly, leaves the reader thinking and shows why the topic matters?
Closing statement
What part of a paragraph includes facts, quotes, or examples that support the point?
Evidence
What is plagiarism?
Taking thought, language, words, or ideas that are not yours and passing them off as your own without properly stating where this information has come from?
What is the first sentence in all body paragraphs
topic sentence
What is the name of words or phrases that connect ideas?
Transition words
What is the only sentence that is stated in the intro and restated in the conclusion?
Thesis statement
What part explains why the evidence matters and how it supports the point.
Explain
Give me 2 examples of an EBT
According to
As stated
As noted
Mentioned by
What are all the parts of a body paragraph?
Transition, Topic, Point, Evidence, Explain, Point, Evidence, Explain, Link
What part of an essay ensures that each reason is connected back to the thesis?
LINK
Give me 4 types of hooks
Question, Interesting Fact, Bold statement, Short Story, Stats, Definition
Tell me the parts of PEE and what they means
Point: Introduce your example
Evidence: Quote from the text
Explain: State why your quote is relevant
Give me what the 4 things are must be in an EBT to make it proper.
(Each EBT must have one of these 4)
Authors Name
Source number
Article Title
Paragraph and Page number
List off all of the parts to an entire essay?
Intro: Hook Background Thesis
Body 1: Topic, A (PEE), B (PEE), Link
Body 2: Topic, A (PEE), B (PEE), Link
Body 3: Topic, A (PEE), B (PEE), Link
Conclusion: Restate thesis, Thoughts+feelings, Closing
What is the most important part to writing an essay that helps to ensure flow, structure, organization, and staying on topic.
Planning