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Analytical Essay
Analytical Essay
Analytical Essay
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Introduction
Thesis statement
One sentence that tells the reader what the paper will be
about.
Attention Getter
Found at the beginning of the introductory paragraph. This
sentence or sentences grabs the readers attention. Can be a
quote, a fact, a story, etc.
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Body Paragraphs
Three paragraphs
Each body paragraph should support a topic mentioned in
the thesis.
Transitions
Be sure to use transition words
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Conclusion
One paragraph
Do not bring up any new information
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Capitalization, Spelling, and Grammar
Please make sure you proofread your
paper
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Essay Checklist
Use the essay checklist provided on the
course player.
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You may have an opportunity to fix any
errors and earn more points.
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Lesson 11
5 Ws and H
Who
What
Where
Why
How
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Lesson 12
Organization of text
Vocabulary
Visual images
Figurative Language
Persuasive Language
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Lesson 13
Authors Purpose
Life and Times of Author
Influences
Thoughts
Prior Knowledge
Call for Action
Feelings
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Lesson 14
Making Connections
Why is it important
Benefits of reading
Connect with your life
Universal meaning
Whats important
Who benefits
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Lesson 15
5 paragraph essay
Putting it all together
Adding information from Lessons 11-14