Parts of an Essay

What is the first paragraph of an essay called?

• Conclusion
• Body Paragraphs
• Introduction
• Exposition

Tags

CCSS.W.7.2A

CCSS.W.7.3A

What is the last paragraph of an essay called?

• Introduction
• Thesis Statement
• Purple Elephant
• Conclusion

Tags

CCSS.W.7.1E

CCSS.W.7.2F

CCSS.W.7.3E

What are the middle paragraphs of an essay called?

• Body Paragraphs
• Conclusion
• Introduction
• Topic Sentence

A good paragraph has how many sentences? 

• 2 to 3
• 10 to 20
• 6 to 8
• 1 to 2

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

The introduction paragraph includes...

• A Thesis Statement and a Hook
• In Depth Detail and a Hook

Each body paragraph needs a...

• Topic Sentence 
• Thesis Statement

Which paragraphs should include the most information?

• Introduction
• Body Paragraph
• Conclusion
• They should all be the same.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

How do you separate paragraphs?

• A space
• An indent
• You don't separate paragraphs.
• There is only supposed to be one paragraph.

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3C

A hook is sentence that catches the readers attention.

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.W.7.3A

A thesis statement is...

• A sentence that states what will be explained in the essay.
• A statement that catches the readers attention.
• Introduces the conclusion.
• Concludes the essay.

Tags

CCSS.W.7.1A

CCSS.W.7.2A