Informative writing

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What is the last paragraph of an essay?

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Conclusion

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Why do we need evidence in writing?

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To support, prove, and explain our claim.

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How many points must your thesis statement discuss?

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Three at least.

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What are the three paragraphs in the middle of an essay called?

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The Body.

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What are the three main parts of an essay?

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Introduction, Body, Conclusion.

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What is a thesis statement?

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A sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay.

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What is the purpose of the introduction in an essay?

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To introduce the topic and present the thesis statement.

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What is the role of supporting details in an essay?

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To provide evidence and examples that back up the main idea.

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What is a hook in writing?

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An engaging opening sentence that grabs the reader's attention.

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What is the purpose of a conclusion in an essay?

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To summarize the main points and reinforce the thesis.