The essay

The essay

1. Conclusion

   • Last paragraph
   • Restate topic sentence

2. Body

   • 2 o more paragraphs
   • Specific information, details, examples

3. Introduction

   • First paragraph
   • Thesis statement
   • Hook

4. Opinion

5. Descriptive

6. Comparison-contrast

   • Poin-by-point
   • Block organization

7. Cause-effect

8. Cohesion

   • Use of pronouns, conjuctions, etc. to tie the ideas in the essay together

9. Unity

   • Discuss only a single idea

10. Coherence

    • Connection between sentences

11. a short piece of writing on a particular subject.