Informative Essay Review

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What are the paragraphs in the middle of an essay called?

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The Body.

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In which part of the essay should your thesis statement go?

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The introduction.

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What are the three main parts of an essay?

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Introduction, Body, Conclusion.

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What tells what your evidence means and why it matters for your claim?

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Explanation.

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What is a topic sentence?

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The sentence that tells the main idea, point, or reason of a paragraph.

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What is the purpose of the introduction in an essay?

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To introduce the topic and present the thesis statement.

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What is a thesis statement?

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A sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay.

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What is the role of the 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 are supporting details?

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Evidence and examples that back up the main idea of a paragraph.

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What is a hook in an essay?

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A compelling opening sentence designed to grab the reader's attention.