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Introduction: What three types of sentences are found in the introduction?
general, specific, thesis
Introduction: What should be listed in the thesis statement?
the 3 main ideas
Introduction: What can help you write the general statement if you can't use the Rocks of Writing?
the prompt
Introduction: What can be introduced in the specific statement?
the titles of the sources
Body Paragraphs: What is the first sentence of the body paragraph called?
the topic sentence
Body Paragraphs: What should be found in the topic sentence?
the main idea
Body Paragraphs: How many times can you use the transitional phrase "to begin" in an essay
one time
Body Paragraphs: What sentence should be found at the end of each body paragraph?
the concluding sentence
Body Paragraphs: How many pieces of evidence does each body paragraph need?
two
Body Paragraphs: How many sentences should a body paragraph be?
10
Body Paragraphs: What is the purpose of the context sentence?
answers will vary; provides background of the evidence for the reader
Body Paragraphs: How many sentences do you need after each piece of evidence?
2
Body Paragraphs: What are the names of the two sentences that come after the evidence?
explanation and elaboration
Conclusion: How many sentences are in a conclusion?
3
What is the sentence order of the conclusion?
theses restatement, specific, general
Conclusion: Which sentence restates the main ideas?
Thesis restatement, aka, concuding statement
