Paper 1 - Text Type - Essays

Question 1

What are the elements for Essays?

Answer 1

HTTTEEC

Hook, Topic, Thesis Statement, Topic Sentence, Evidence, Explanation, Conclusion.

Question 2

Hook:

Answer 2

Use a generally accepted truth or an interesting question to grab audience’s attention.

Question 3

Topic:

Answer 3

What topic will the essay explore needs to be introduced.

Question 4

Topic sentence:

Answer 4

Indicate what the paragraph will be about. Make a connection with the thesis.

Question 5

Evidence:

Answer 5

Used to prove the point of the topic sentence and thesis statement.

Question 6

Explanation:

Answer 6

How does the evidence prove the point? Explanation, evaluation and analysis.

Question 7

Conclusion:

Answer 7

Echo with the thesis statement and restate the main arguments.