Essay Types Review

This introduces the topic anda brings in a claim (thesis statement)

• conclusion

• introduction

• body paragraph

This starts incorporating your evidence to link back to your overall thesis

• body paragraph

• introduction

• conclusion

This summarizes the main points and restates the thesis in a new way.

• introduction

• body paragraph

• conclusion

This is the first sentence of an introduction paragraph that grabs the reader's attention.

• context

• hook

• thesis

• topic sentence

This explains the hook in your introduction and introduces the topic and sources.

• context

• thesis

• hook

• evidence

This is your claim or argument.

• reasoning

• hook

• context

• thesis

This sentence is the first sentence of a body paragraph that tells what the paragraph will be about.

• topic sentence

• evidence

• reasoning

• transition

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

These are the facts or information presented from the source

• topic sentence

• evidence

• reasoning

• transition

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

This is linking the evidence back to your thesis.

• topic sentence

• evidence

• reasoning

• transition

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

This is leaving a thought on the current topic while entering a new one for the next paragraph.

• topic sentence

• evidence

• reasoning

• transition

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1