Essay+Writting

Activity 1

__Characteristics Writting__ -you should have your topic sentence -keep on topic -thesis statement -brainstorm -introduction and conclusion

Activity 2
 * Be knowledgeable about your content 
 * Read the directions / prompt / question carefully
 * Brainstorm & Outline
 * Have an appropriate title
 * Directly answer the question / respond to the prompt
 * Use a strong, clear thesis statement
 * Prove your thesis statement throughout the essay
 * Make sure your arguments are presented in an organized way
 * Include evidence/examples //and// analysis of them
 * Include key terms, academic vocabulary, appropriate research/documents/sources
 * Provide context
 * Acknowledge other POVs / opposing arguments (and disprove them, if possible)
 * Use correct grammar and spelling
 * Make sure the paragraphs and sentences flow together, that it’s a smooth read
 * Finish with something profound
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These are important in essay writtings because knowing about your topic can help you remember things and learn things to help you improve your writting. Brainstroming allows you to get your ideas out and it can help you organize and help you see what you know and what you might not know. And proving your thesis statement will help you stay on topic and come out with a strong essay that is flowy and is easy to understand.