THEME: LOVE As the exams are approaching, it is crucial to start preparing early. One of the best ways to prepare is to practice with sample questions. Practicing with sample questions will help you to identify areas where you need to focus more and reinforce what you have already learned. Additionally, you should gather all… Read More ENGLISH B SAMPLE QUESTION AND RESPONSE for Poetry – Love
In summary: the basic essay format consists of – an introduction, – body paragraphs, and – a conclusion. The introduction grabs the reader’s attention and introduces the main claim or thesis statement. The body paragraphs develop the main points of the thesis statement, providing evidence and support for each point. Each paragraph includes a topic… Read More Basic Essay Format
Topic: Impact of the internet on education The Internet provides positive values for education despite the irresponsible use of the Internet by some people. Summary of the main points Restate thesis
(from The Book: Essentials of Essay and Business Communication by Julie Tagg) The lead is vital as it should “hook” the readers and inspire the reader to want to continue to read the essay Types of Leads Examples Quote (that of a famous person) Victor Hugo notes that “He who opens a school door closes… Read More Writing the Introductory Paragraph for the Argumentative Essay
ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAYS There are different ways to organize an argumentative essay. As a writer, it is important to remember that argumentative essays give both sides to a contentious issue. Before you start writing the essay, you must consider both sides of the issue at hand. Some writers may use a pro and con outline as… Read More How to write the Argumentative Essays
Remember, an argumentative thesis is Debatable The argumentative thesis makes a claim. This claim must be one that is arguable or that people can refute. A statement of fact or an idea that can be agreed to generally is not a thesis statement for the argumentative essay as only a few people will disagree with… Read More How to create an Argumentative Thesis Statement? (Excerpt from the Book: Essentials of Essays and Business Communication by Julie Tagg)
THESIS WRITING AND DEVELOPMENT Key ideas to know Writing the Thesis Your thesis is the position that you take on a subject when you make an argument. What is an argument? An argument takes a position on an issue. The argument is designed to persuade the audience of a point of view. An argument will… Read More How to write and develop a strong thesis statement? (Excerpt from the Book: Essentials of Essays and Business Communication by Julie Tagg)
(Excerpt from the Book: Essentials of Essays and Business Communication by Julie Tagg) Writing Strong Introductions In writing, you should captivate the reader. You must ensure that your introduction is alluring. Here are some “hooks” that can be incorporated into successful introductions. Anecdote A brief story with a point will paint a picture with words… Read More Writing Strong Introductions
