Jane Schaffer Introduction, Perfect Paragraph, Conclusion.

What is the first thing you should do before writing an essay?

• Brainstorm

• Write down your concrete details

• Read the prompt

• Complete your commentary sentences

______________ is the topic or opinion of your essay.

• Hook

• Bridge

• Thesis

A__________ uses a statistic, quote, question, anecdote, bold statement, or hyperbole.

• Hook

• Bridge

• Thesis

A _____________uses a definition or background info.

• Hook

• Bridge

• Thesis

Topic sentences are_________.

• Blue

• Red

• Green

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Concrete details are_________.

• Blue

• Red

• Green

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Commentary sentences are__________.

• Blue

• Red

• Green

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

A__________________ is the first sentence of the paragraph. It shows the main idea.

• Topic sentence

• Concrete detail

• Commentary sentences

• Concluding sentence

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

A ________________ support your TS. (facts, quotes, examples, etc. from text). It can’t be argued with and is evidence that supports your point!

• Topic sentence

• Concrete Detail

• Commentary

• Concluding Sentence

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

___________is your analysis, interpretation, explanation, or insight into the text.

• Topic sentence

• Concrete detail

• Commentary sentences

• Concluding sentence

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2