Tristan and Isolde Paragraphs

1. Tristan and Isolde Paragraphs A few things…

2. Hook – a broad statement disclosing the topic you’ll be discussing. Tristan and Isolde is one of the oldest and most romantic legends of all time.

3. IVF statement – Introduce the work, Verb about the work, Finish your thought Ridley Scott’s “Tristan and Isolde” depicts the tragic story of two star-crossed lovers.

4. Position statement – State your position and give your reasons why, which you will talk about later in your paragraph. The film was an effective adaptation of the legend because the film was visually stunning and the characters were portrayed sympathetically.

5. Tristan and Isolde is one of the oldest and most romantic legends of all time. Ridley Scott’s “Tristan and Isolde” depicts the tragic story of two star-crossed lovers. The film was an effective adaptation of the legend because the film was visually stunning and the characters were portrayed sympathetically.

6. Transitions • You need to use transitions when moving from one idea to the next • List of helpful transitions • First, Second, Third • For example, Additionally, Furthermore • Moreover, Finally, Similarly • Specifically, For instance, To illustrate • Therefore, In summary, In conclusion

7. Many of you struggled here… Tristan and Isolde is one of the oldest and most romantic legends of all time. Ridley Scott’s “Tristan and Isolde” depicts the tragic story of two star-crossed lovers. The film was an effective adaptation of the legend because the film was visually stunning and the characters were portrayed sympathetically. One relevant reason is that the film was a visual masterpiece. According to timelessmyths,….

8. Reminders • Use transitions (especially when they’re given on the outline!) • One big paragraph! • Integrate your own opinions with the facts from the film and the legend • Finally…PROOFREAD! • Warning: In your next big writing assignment, I will be looking at and grading your grammar!