Parts of an essay and vocabulary

A piece of writing that tells what someone or something is like.

• distraction

• fact

• description

• opinion

Something that someone believes but can not prove to be true.

• draft

• outline

• fact

• opinion

The first part of a piece of writing.

• Choose a topic

• introduction

• conclusion

• thesis

The last part of a piece of writing.

• final draft

• conclusion

• fact

• rough draft

Something that can be proven to be true.

• opinion

• thesis

• onion

• fact

A one sentence summary of what someone is writing about.

• to revise

• sumary

• thesis

• outline

To make corrections to a piece of writing.

• To cut

• to make an outline

• to revise

• to figure out

A place where you write a plan of what you want to write.

• first draft

• outline

• eraser

• rough draft

The writing after the first draf is revised. What you give to your teacher.

• first draft

• introduction

• speech

• final draft

The last part of a piece of writing.

• conclusion

• the end

• final

• opinion