What is a a Literary Essay?

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What is the last paragraph of a literary essay called?

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Conclusion

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What are the paragraphs in the middle of a literary essay called?

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Body paragraphs

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What is a term for a statement that captures the reader's attention in the introduction?

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Hook

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What is a statement that answers the question, 'What's your point?' in a literary essay?

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Thesis

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What are the three main parts of a literary essay?

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Introduction, body, conclusion

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What is the purpose of the introduction in a literary essay?

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To introduce the topic and provide background information.

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What is the role of body paragraphs in a literary essay?

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To provide evidence and support for the thesis.

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What does a conclusion do in a literary essay?

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It summarizes the main points and restates the thesis.

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What is a thesis statement?

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A sentence that expresses the main idea of the essay.

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What is the importance of a hook in an essay?

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It grabs the reader's attention and encourages them to keep reading.