Concrete details (writing) – Flashcards
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Essay
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A piece of writing that gives you thought about a subject
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Introduction
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The first paragraph in an essay that has a hook
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Hook
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First sentences that grab the readers attention and pulls them into to the topic
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body paragraph
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Middle paragraph develops the point and provides evidence and commentary support your evidence
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conclusion
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Middle paragraph develops the point and provides evidence and commentary to support your thesis
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Thesis
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a sentence with a subject and opinion (also called commentary) this is what you set out to prove in your thesis
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Topic sentence
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First sentence introduces the topic and sets up something to prove/ discuss
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Transition words
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used to link sentences and ideas they should be used throughout your writing, especially to start CD and CM for example as a result, for instance etc.............
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Concrete detail
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Specific evidence that form the basis of your body paragraph and provide evidence can be facts examples, quotes etc
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Commentary
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Your option or comment about something that is where you expand on your concrete detail CD and provide your analysis, feeling , reflection, etc
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pre writing
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The process of getting your ideas and concrete details down on paper before you organize your essay into paragraphs it is where you create an outline of your thesis topic sentence, CDs and CM ideas
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First draft
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The first version of your essay that is a rough draft ITS OK TO BE MESSY
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peer response
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Written response and reactions to your partners essay. This is where you have your partner edit your paper make corrections
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Chunk
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topic sentence concrete detail 3 or more sentences of commentary TS, CD, CM,CM,CS/Sos
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weaving
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blending concrete details CDs and commentary in a body paragraph this is how you make your essay flow a quote or CD's
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Final draft
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The final revised version and edited product should be typed in Mla format
