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1.11 pg 62 Listen While You Work. Finally, choose ONE of the similarities in your thesis statement and extend it into a CORE supporting paragraph. Core paragraphs include: Topic sentence (The speakers are similar because they both…)
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1.11 pg 62Listen While You Work • Finally, choose ONE of the similarities in your thesis statement and extend it into a CORE supporting paragraph. • Core paragraphs include: • Topic sentence (The speakers are similar because they both…) • Evidence (Quotes from the text to support the topic sentence– at least 3) • Commentary (Explanation of HOW the quotes show similarity) • Concluding sentence (Wrap it up by reiterating your topic sentence OR transition to the next idea)
1.11 pg 62Listen While You Work • Homework! • Edit/Revise your paragraph • Type the Thesis and the Supporting paragraph • Try to consider sentence variety in: • Length • Beginnings • Verbs • Figurative Language