How to write an essay

Question 1

What is T.I.D.E?

Answer 1

T.I.D.E is something to help you write body paragraphs.

Question 2

When you are planning an essay what is the first thing you do? Explain.

Answer 2

Dump
Dump is just writing a list of ideas for your paper

Question 3

What does the T stand for in T.I.D.E

Answer 3

Topic Sentence

This is the topic of your
paragraph.

Question 4

What does the I stand for in T.I.D.E

Answer 4

Important Evidence

Question 5

What does the D stand for in T.I.D.E

Answer 5

Detailed Explanation

Question 6

What does the E stand for in T.I.D.E

Answer 6

Ending Sentence

Question 7

When you are planning an essay what is the second thing you do? Explain.

Answer 7

Group and/or choose

Group your ideas into 3 topics that follow your claim

Question 8

When you are planning an essay what is the third thing you do? Explain.

Answer 8

Chart or web the supporting details

Question 9

When you are planning an essay what is the fourth thing you do? Explain.

Answer 9

Organize and write thesis statement

Question 10

How do you write a thesis statement?

Answer 10

1- hook
2- background
3- thesis

Question 11

What do complete sentences need?

Answer 11

verb, subject, complete thought

Question 12

What is a verb?

Answer 12

an action

Question 13

What is a subject?

Answer 13

person or thing doing the verb