Essay Writing.pptx
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Aims to improve students essay writing skills by introducing critical thinking as an element within the process of writing through topic activities within the presentation.
Essay Writing.pptx
- 1. ESSAY WRITING BY SAHAL CARRIM
- 2. ESSAY WRITING TIPS Think about ideas before settling on a topic. Once a topic has been chosen, begin brainstorming. Your brainstorm can be a spider diagram, point form or cloud form, as long as you jot down your main ideas. Organize the ideas that you have written down so your essay sounds coherent and is layered out before you being.
- 3. INTRODUCTION TIPS Include a Thesis Statement Provide background information Keep it brief A hook is needed
- 4. NARRATIVE ESSAY Telling a story Personal or something fictional In a narrative essay, the use of the first personal pronoun I can be used Creativity is encouraged but stay on topic
- 5. NARRATIVE ESSAY TOPIC CHOICE TOPIC 1 An Embarrassing Experience TOPIC 2
- 6. DESCRIPTIVE ESSAY Like a narrative, encourages your creativity It basically gives you an aspect to which you will describe Dont describe for the sake of it Focus on the aspect and do not divert Adjective based
- 7. ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY Take a stance on something and represent it (persuade) Make your stance known (thesis statement) Do not go against what you are saying Make sure to use facts in your argument to back your point
- 8. ARGUEMENTATIVE ESSAY TOPICS TOPIC 1 Video-Games should be banned TOPIC 2 Abortion should be illegal
- 9. LITERARY ESSAYS Based of a Novel or a Poem Background knowledge is needed Evidence is needed in order to back your points Provide a thesis statement Ensure that you read the question carefully as it is more academic based then creative related
- 10. DESCRIPTIVE ESSAY TOPICS - HOMEWORK TOPIC 1 TOPIC 2