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Structure of the 5-paragraph essay
1) Introduction
a. Hook: attract the reader’s attention
b. Background Information on the topic
c. Thesis Statement: 3 reasons/elements of description/narration/ causes/ consequences
2. Body 1: Reason 1: maintain healthy weight/loose weight
a. Mini-introduction on this reason/idea
b. Example 1/supporting detail 1
c. Example 2/supporting detail 2
d. Example 3/supporting detail 3
e. Mini-conclusion on this reason/idea; transition sentence which connects with Body 2
3. Body 2: Reason 2: mental health
· Repeat structure from Body 1
4. Body 3: Reason 3: physical health benefits
· Repeat structure from Body 1/Body 2
5. Conclusion
a. Restate the thesis statement (say with different words)
b. Provide recommendations
c. Call for action
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Descriptive Essays |
Narrative Essays |
Comparison/Contrast |
Cause/Effect |
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· Describes objects, people, animals, places, ideas · Nouns + adjectives Example: nice friend; good listener; reliable friend; honest friend; red house |
· Tell stories · Actions: verbs + adverbs Example: walk fast; watch carefully, drive slowly;
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· Comparison: similarities · Contrast: differences · Objects, people, places, animals, actions, stories, experiences, memories, etc. · Min 2 elements |
· Cause: problem · Effect: consequence · Action/ reactions |
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Comparison/Contrast |
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Version 1 |
Version 2 |
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Body 1: describe element 1 Body 2: describe element 2 Body 3: contrast the 2 elements |
Body 1: compare & contrast elements 1&2 Body 2: compare & contrast elements 1&2 Body 3: compare & contrast elements 1&2 |
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Cause/Effect |
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Version 1 (Causes) |
Version 2 (Effects) |
Version 3 (Causes and Effects) |
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Thesis Statement: present Cause 1, Cause 2, and Cause 3. |
Thesis Statement: present a cause and its effects: effect 1, effect 2, and effect 3 |
Thesis Statement: Cause1, Cause 2, and Cause 3. |
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Body 1: cause 1 Body 2: cause 2 Body 3: cause 3 |
Body 1: Effect 1 Body 2: Effect 2 Body 3: Effects 3 |
Body 1: Cause 1: Effect 1, Effect 2, Effect 3 Body 2: Cause 2: Effect 1, Effect 2 and Effect 3 Body 3: Cause 3: Effect 1, Effect 2 and Effect 3 |
