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Delimiter between question and answer:

Tips:

  • No column headers.
  • Each line maps to a question.
  • If the delimiter is used in a question, the question should be surrounded by double quotes: "My, question","My, answer"
  • The first answer in the multiple choice question must be the correct answer.






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Is this sentence a good hook? "Today I will talk about the future of renewables in Japan."
No, because it is not inviting, and paper or slides don't talk.
What is the function of a thesis statement?
To explain the main idea of the essay and the points that will be explained in the body.
Define thesis statement.
The sentence that states the main idea of a writing assignment and helps control the ideas within an essay.
Give example of some background information on Yamawaki..
(answers will vary)
What are some ways to "hook" your reader?
Questions, Quotes, Descriptions, Bold Statements
What is the hook?
It's the first sentence of the introduction that makes the reader want to read your essay
If you represent an essay as a human body, where is the introduction?
It's the feet, the foundation that holds up your body. The introduction is the foundation of the essay.
What does succint mean?
It means to be clear and concise in your writing.
You should write an essay from your free flowing thoughts?
No, you should make an outline.
What image best represents the composition of an essay?
a hamburger or sandwich
What are 3 ways to support your statements in a paragraph?
explain, give reasons and give examples
What are the 3 parts to a paragraph?
topic sentence, supporting sentences, closing sentence
What are the three sections of a essay?
Introduction, Body, and Conclusion