Writing

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What is the first step in writing a thesis statement?

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Restate the prompt.

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What is the last element to include when writing evidence?

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A citation.

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When writing formally, which person should you use?

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3rd person.

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What is a thesis statement?

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A sentence that presents the main argument or claim of an essay.

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What information should NOT go on the left-hand side of your paper?

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Page Number.

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What is the purpose of a thesis statement?

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To clearly express the main idea and direction of the essay.

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What is a transition in writing?

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A word or phrase that connects ideas and helps the flow of the text.

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What is the difference between a quote and a citation?

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A quote is the exact words from a source, while a citation is a reference to that source.

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What is the importance of context in writing evidence?

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Context provides background information that helps the reader understand the evidence.

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What does it mean to write in 3rd person?

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Using pronouns like 'he', 'she', 'they', and avoiding 'I' or 'you'.