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Key Concepts in Writing and Analysis

Key Concepts in Writing and Analysis

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English

8th Grade

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Jade Welch

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Thesis

Back

A statement or theory that is put forward as a premise to be maintained or proved.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Evidence

Back

Information or details from a text that support a thesis or argument.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Controlling Idea

Back

The main point or underlying direction of a piece of writing.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Author’s Purpose

Back

The reason an author decides to write about a specific topic.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Logical Order

Back

The sequence of ideas or events that make sense and are easy to follow.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Introductory Paragraph

Back

The opening paragraph of an essay, which introduces the topic and presents the thesis.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Key Ideas

Back

Main points or concepts that are important to understanding a text.

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