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1 Writing The Essay by Rebecca Bonheim

2 Brainstorm ideas Organize thoughts Write rough draft

3 The Body Begins with a topic sentence Explains the situation or example Cites the quote or example Explains why that quote or example was important to the thesis Moves smoothly to the next idea

4 Begins with an idea, quote or question Catches the reader’s interest States the thesis and how you will prove it Transitions to the first idea in your thesis

5 The Conclusion Restates the thesis Brings the essay to a smooth close Leaves the reader with some final thoughts about the topic

6 What Makes A Good Essay? A Good Essay Has a clear thesis statement Is unified and clear Uses transitions Proves the thesis Leaves the reader pondering Has few or no grammatical errors A Poor Essay Does not have a thesis Makes no sense Has several grammatical and diction errors

7 Some Final Thoughts….. Organize ideas in a logical manner Write the thesis and body first Write the introduction Write the conclusion Revise, revise, revise

8 For Further Info… SEE ME or

9 You are on your own !

10 Further Help or Information Essay Writing and Research Essay Writing and Research


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