TWR Writing Review

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Where should the thesis statement be in the essay?

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The last sentence of the introduction paragraph.

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What is the purpose of the conclusion in an essay?

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To summarize the main points and provide a final perspective or opinion on the topic.

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What is at the end of your essay?

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A conclusion.

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Fill in the blank: 'I studied hard, _______ I passed the exam.'

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so

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What is the difference between a 'thesis' and a 'topic sentence'?

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The main difference is that a topic sentence is specific to a paragraph, while a thesis is specific to an entire essay.

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What is a thesis statement?

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A thesis statement is a sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay.

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What is a topic sentence?

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A topic sentence is a sentence that expresses the main idea of a paragraph.

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What should you include in the introduction of an essay?

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A hook, background information, and the thesis statement.

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What is the role of evidence in an essay?

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To support the claims made in the thesis and topic sentences.

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What does it mean to 'summarize' in an essay?

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To briefly restate the main points in your own words.