Essay Writing

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Is it ok to write using personal pronouns (I, my, you, we...) in an expository essay?

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NO!

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What is the correct order of paragraphs in an essay?

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introduction, body paragraph(s), conclusion

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What type of essay presents information or facts?

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expository

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What is a hook in an essay?

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A hook grabs the reader's attention.

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What must you do after citing evidence in an essay?

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explain, elaborate

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What is the purpose of an introduction in an essay?

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To introduce the main topic and outline the essay's structure.

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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 are body paragraphs?

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Sections of an essay that provide support and details for the thesis.

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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 difference between expository and narrative essays?

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Expository essays explain facts, while narrative essays tell a story.