Informational Writing Flashcard

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Three parts of an essay introduction:

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hook/lead, explanation/background, thesis statement

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Types of leads/hooks for an essay:

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quote, statistic/fact, strong statement, question, anecdote/scenario

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Thesis statement: A sentence in the intro that tells the reader what the essay is about.

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A sentence in the intro that tells the reader what the essay is about.

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Thesis statement is usually the last sentence of the intro paragraph.

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True