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What is an essay?

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An essay consists of one or multiple paragraphs.

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What should each body paragraph include?

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Each body paragraph should include details, examples, and explanations.

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What is another name for a thesis?

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Another name for a thesis is main point, argument, or claim (all of the above).

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What should your conclusion contain?

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Your conclusion should contain a restating of your thesis, a brief summary of your main ideas, and a thought-provoking question or a call to action (all of the above).

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What type of essay tells a story?

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A narrative essay tells a story.

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What is the purpose of a thesis statement?

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The purpose of a thesis statement is to present the main argument or point of the essay.

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What are the three main parts of an essay?

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The three main parts of an essay are the introduction, body, and conclusion.

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What is a hook in an essay?

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A hook is an engaging opening sentence that grabs the reader's attention.

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What is the role of the introduction in an essay?

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The introduction sets the stage for the essay, introduces the topic, and presents the thesis statement.

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What is a persuasive essay?

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A persuasive essay aims to convince the reader of a particular viewpoint or argument.