Writing Workshop Terms to Know

The facts that prove or disprove something.

• Restate

• Evidence

• Hook

• Conclusion

________ means to make a question into a statement.

• Hook

• Explain

• Restate

• Conclude

When we COMPARE, we find similarities.

• True

• False

When we EDIT our work, we may make some corrections to the original piece.

• True

• False

This paragraph is the START of our essay. We realize the topic of the essay as we read it.

• Body

• Conclusion

• Introduction

We must _______ evidence from text to support our idea.

• Revise

• Hook

• Cite

• Conclude

We ______ our work so that we can make improvements, add something to it or delete something we no longer want.

• cite

• revise

• introduce

• quote

The main idea of an essay is called a _____________________.

• Sentence

• Quote

• Body Paragraph

• Thesis Statement

When we CONTRAST ideas, we are discussing __________.

• Differences

• Similarities

Your teacher will often ask you to respond to a topic, an idea, or a ____________.

• prompt

• hook

• relevant

• valid