The main argument or point of the paper

Do not start sentences with

Conjunctions (i.e. because, but..etc.)

What is the correct way to cite for quotations in-text?

(author's last name and page number)

When writing the essay you can assume the reader has...

Read the book, so no need to summarize

You should start your essay with a ....

Hook statement (something general but related)

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1
Your conclusion paragraph should...
Rephrase your thesis
Restate your hook
Include a personal story
Restate the thesis in the exact same words
2
Once you have cited the author's last name in a citation, then your following citations should just be...
(page number)
(title of the book)
(author's name)
(Author's last name and page number)
3
The title of the book should be...
Capitalized and Italicized
Capitalized and Bolded
Capitalized and in Quotation marks
Capitalized and underlined
4
You can use contractions like don't and can't in your paper
True
False
5
Which is NOT an acceptable hook...
Statistics or a question
The thesis statement
Fact or definition
Literary quotes, or related quotes from famous people
6
A thesis is..
The main story line rewritten as a paper
the opening sentence, the hook
A summary of the characters and story
The main argument or point of the paper
7
Do not start sentences with
Conjunctions (i.e. because, but..etc.)
Adjectives
Capital letter
Transition words
8
Your body paragraphs should NOT have...
Story summaries
Analysis
Topic sentence
Quotations
9
What's wrong with this thesis...
personal language & passive
No argument present
No supporting points
personal language and not enough supporting points
10
What is the correct way to cite for quotations in-text?
(chapter number)
(author's full name)
(author's last name and page number)
(book title)
11
Our essay should have how many paragraphs (approx)
4
3
6
5
12
When writing the essay you can assume the reader has...
Not read the book, so summaries are necessary
Read the book, so no need to summarize
13
You need to prove your topics/thesis with...
Summary of the story
restating your thesis over and over
Quotations and evidence
Random facts from the real world
14
You can use personal pronouns in an essay (for our purposes)
True
False
15
You should introduce the author and book title in the first paragraph
False
True
16
You should start your essay with a ....
Conclusion statement
Hook statement (something general but related)
Thesis statement
Statement like "Since the dawn of time..."

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