Review 11/19/24

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How many pieces of evidence do you need to support your supporting fact/reason?

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2

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What transition phrase do we use to present the alternate claim?

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On the other hand,

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Why do we use transition phrases?

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To help us move from one part of the essay to another.

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Which of the following is a clear and concise thesis statement?

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b) 'The internet has revolutionized communication, but it also poses risks to privacy and security.'

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What must your essay start with?

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Hook

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What is the purpose of a thesis statement in an essay?

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To present the main argument or claim of the essay.

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What is a hook in an essay?

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An engaging opening statement designed to grab the reader's attention.

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What role do supporting facts play in an essay?

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They provide evidence to back up the thesis statement and main arguments.

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What is the function of a conclusion in an essay?

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To summarize the main points and restate the thesis in light of the evidence presented.

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What is a counterclaim?

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An argument that opposes the main claim or thesis of the essay.