Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Expository essay checklist

Can you answer "Yes" to all of these questions? If not, then you will need to revise your essay 1. My writing starts with a HOOK 2. The thesis statement is at the beginning of the essay (Introduction Paragraph). 3. There are at least 5 paragraphs – an introduction, 3 body paragraphs with different details supporting your thesis, and a conclusion. 4. At least 2 facts are provided to support the thesis statement 5. Each fact has 2 or 3 supporting details. 6. Each paragraph begins with a different transition word. 7. Writing contains vivid verbs. 8. Writing avoids repeating the same words over & over. 9. Writing is edited for: Capitalization Punctuation Spelling 10. Writing has a conclusion that restates the thesis in a different way

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