This sentence restates the prompt, it helps you organize your essay, and it is the last sentence in the Introduction Paragraph.
Thesis statement.
The last paragraph of your essay is called the _________.
Conclusion
Why do writers use a "Hook" in the beginning of their essays?
A hook is a sentence used to draw the reader's attention and make them want to read more.
The beginning of an essay states what the rest of it will be about, what is the first paragraph called?
The introduction.
Where can you find the topic sentence in a paragraph?
The topic sentence is the main idea of a text and is usually at the beginning of the paragraph?
These are the main part of your essay. They come between the introduction and conclusion. Often 3 paragraphs long.
body paragraphs
What statement is the most important part of your essay? It helps to organize your essay.
The thesis statement
Big and large, small and little, happiness and joy are examples of ______
synonyms
Big and small, empty and full, happy and sad are examples of _________
antonyms
Why do writers use transition words?
It helps create a smooth transitions in your writing and helps to link your ideas, sentences or paragraphs with each other.
Which is NOT a main part of the essay structure? A) Mood & Tone B) Introduction C) Body of Essay D) Conclusion
A) Mood and Tone
What kind of “hook” is this? “Have you thought about what it really means to be courageous?”
Question
What kind of “hook” I this? “When I was a little girl, I used to watch superhero cartoons."
Anecdote
What kind of hook is this? “People don’t understand why it is important to be courageous.”
Problem
What kind of hook is this? “More than 15% of middle school students have difficulties in writing a thesis statement.”
Statistic
