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What do you do once you get an essay prompt?

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Deconstruct the prompt into multiple questions.

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What are analysis sentence starters?

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They are phrases like 'This explains, proves, or demonstrates' that help introduce evidence.

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What is a hook in an essay?

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An opening sentence that captures the reader's attention.

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Where does the evidence in your essay come from?

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Your notes chart and articles.

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What is context in an essay?

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Background information about the essay topic.

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What is the purpose of an outline in an essay?

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To organize ideas and structure the essay logically.

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What is a thesis statement?

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A sentence that summarizes the main point or argument of the essay.

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What is a conclusion in an essay?

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The final paragraph that summarizes the main points and restates the thesis.

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What is the importance of transitions in an essay?

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They help to connect ideas and guide the reader through the text.

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What is a body paragraph?

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A section of the essay that develops a specific point related to the thesis.