Parts of an Essay

The first sentence of an introduction paragraph is called a

• Conclusion

• Thesis

• Grabber/Hook

• Detail

What are the three parts of an introduction?

• Hook, General Statement, Thesis

• Hook, General Statement, Conclusion

• General Statement, Hook, Memorable Statement

• Topic Sentence, General Statement, Thesis

What are some ways to start the introduction?

• a question

• an interesting fact

• quote

• all of the above

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CCSS.W.6.2A

What is the main purpose of a thesis statement in an essay?

• To summarize the entire essay

• To introduce the main argument or point

• To provide background information

• To conclude the essay

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CCSS.W.6.2A

What words would you find in a general statement?

• The main idea of the essay is....

• In conclusion,

• First of all,

• All or some people would agree that...

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CCSS.W.6.2A

Which part of an essay typically contains the most detailed information?

• Introduction

• Body paragraphs

• Conclusion

• Thesis statement

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CCSS.W.6.2B

How many body paragraphs should be included in the essay?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• As many as will get the point across, no matter what the number.

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CCSS.W.6.4

What would you find in a body paragraph?

• Topic Sentence

• Elaboration Details

• Conclusion Sentence

• All the above

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CCSS.W.6.2B

What is the role of a conclusion paragraph in an essay?

• To introduce new arguments

• To restate the thesis and summarize key points

• To provide detailed evidence

• To grab the reader's attention

In what order should your conclusion paragraph be?

• Topic Sentences, Hook, Conclusion Sentence

• Thesis, Topic Sentences, Memorable Statement

• Memorable Statement, Topic Sentences, Thesis

• Thesis, Memorable Statement, Conclusion Sentence

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CCSS.W.6.1E

CCSS.W.6.3E