Literary Essay Review

You should use the phrase "This text evidence shows..."

You must vary your transition words/phrases

The thesis statement should cover what you will discuss in your paper and should be supported with specific evidence.

You MUST introduce the quote before throwing it into a paragraph

The conclusion sentence should restate exactly what it says in the topic sentence

Which of the following transition words/phrases should you use?

Each piece of evidence needs to include a page number

Do not include page numbers along with text evidence

It's ok to use direct quotes or paraphrase your evidence

I will follow all of the rules and write the most incredible essay I've ever written in all of my 12 years on Earth!

Each paragraph needs a topic sentence and conclusion sentence

Which of the following is punctuated correctly?

Do not check your spelling or capitalization

It's ok to introduce evidence with "it said..." or "they said..."

You should use the phrase, "This quote shows..."

You can use the words "good" "bad" "things" and "stuff" in your essay

Do not use "I" "my" or "me" in your essay

Do not check your capitalization or punctuation

Use the phrase, "You can see from my evidence that..."