Essay Writing Flashcard

Front

Main idea of an essay?

Back

Thesis statement

Front

What does a claim in an essay state?

Back

An opinion

Front

Paragraph explaining thesis and details?

Back

Body paragraph

Front

Connecting words, phrases, and clauses that clarify relationships in a text are called?

Back

Transitions

Front

Details that develop a thesis must be relevant, necessary, or concrete are called:

Back

Supporting details.

Front

Include these when writing about a text:

Back

Author's name and title of the text.