Eng X - Sentence & Essay Structure

What point of view should you use for essays?

• First- Person

• Second-Person

• Third-Person

• Fourth-Person

When writing in third person, you should use the words...

• We, our

• I or My

• You or us

• He, She, Actual Names

What are the three parts of an essay?

• Conclusion

• Body

• Quote

• Introduction

• Headline

What four things should you do in your essay introduction?

• Grab attention with a question, statistic or quote

• State your topic

• Give your points or reasons to support your topic

• Tell who and what the essay is about

• Say why your topic is important

The Body of an essay should give the points or reasons and evidence to support them.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What three things does the conclusion of an essay do?

• Give personal feedback on the issue

• Restate the topic or issue

• Summarize what was said in the body

• Give a closing remark, prediction or suggestion

• Says, "Goodbye" or "The End"

A dependent clause is a full sentence that expresses a complete thought.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What are the two parts of a sentence?

• Subject & Dependent Clause

• Independent Clauses

• Subject & Predicate

• Predicate and Verb

What type of sentence is this: My dog ate my homework, because he was very hungry.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

What type of sentence is this: My dog ate my homework.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex