Writing an Essay Flashcards
can’t have a good paper w/o it …
thesis statement
proven by evidence from text
argument
more personal & can’t be proven w/ evidence from text -
opinion
what does an outline for essay look like:
thesis
I - idea 1
II - idea 2
III - idea 3
they go between sections -
transitions
used to summarize for the reader the info just covered -
transitions
used to show relationships between the 2 paragraphs -
between paragraphs
transitions tend to be single words or short phrases
within paragraphs
in your introduction have ________ and _______ menttioned -
title ; author
give ________ information in __________.
background ; introduction
answer these questions _______ in conclusion -
why does it matter?
why should they care?
don’t repeat essay in your ….
conclusion
a single sen that states the posititon that you’ll be presening in your paper
thesis statement