How to Write an Essay?

Front

What is a hook?

Back

A sentence to get readers excited

Front

What is text evidence?

Back

The words in the passage you use to show where you got your answer

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Front

How do you show your text evidence?

Back

In the text it says...

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Front

Text evidence must include

Back

Quotation Marks

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Front

Should you paraphrase the question prompt?

Back

Yes

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

Why do you need to restate what you wrote in your essay in your conclusion?

Back

So that you can remind your readers of your claims and evidence

Front

When you reread your work, what question should you ask yourself?

Back

Does this make sense?

Front

What are the three components of a sound thesis statement?

Back

Idea/Topic, Position, Reasons

Front

Which of the following should NOT be used as a hook in an introductory paragraph? Options: question, anecdote (short story), quote, startling fact

Back

question

Front

A _______ is the last sentence of your essay and should leave the reader with something to think about.

Back

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