Essay Writing

​Essay Writing

Essay Writing

​An essay is a group of paragraphs written about a single topic and a central main idea. It must have at least three paragraphs, but five paragraphs are a common length for academic writing. (Zemach. 2005:56)

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1. Introduction

2. Body

3. Coclusion

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​You will learn:

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Write two opinions you have, starting with I think that.

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An outline is a list of the information you will put in your essay

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​Outlining of Essay

Many modern children spend too much time sitting in front of a television screen. One of the effects that will be obtained is damage to the sense of sight. This is extremely harmful to their development. Therefore, Parents should strictly limit their children's time in this way.

Example

The purpose of the introduction is to let the reader know:

a) the topic

b) the aspect of the topic being dealt with

c) the stand (attitude) taken by the writer to the topic.

In other words, the introduction actually contains the conclusion!

Introduction

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• Effect of screen time

• Bad influence on development.

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The body will typically consist of about three paragraphs, presenting points to support your argument. You will have worked out your ideas in the planning stage when organising your brainstormed ideas. Now it is simply a matter of presenting one main point in each paragraph

The main body

The body

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Conclusion

The conclusion need not be long. It can be as short as one sentence. Nevertheless, it should contain some kind of summary of the main argument or proposition of the essay. it is also a good idea to include a comment on the implications of your conclusion.

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Open Ended

Make an introduction to your essay.