Writing Assignment for Description: Describe yourself to someone who has never met you.
Writing Assignment for Description
Topic: Describe yourself to someone who has never met you.
Structure of the 5-para Essay
1. Introduction
a. Hook: 1 sentence; attract the reader’s attention
· Question
· Statement: facts/statistics
b. Background Information: 1-3 sentence
· General info of the topic; explain a key term
c. Thesis Statement: 1 sentence; last sentence of Intro para; provides 3 reasons that will be discussed in the Body paras
· Reason 1, Reason 2, and Reason 3……………………………….
· ………………………………. Reason 1, Reason 2, and Reason 3
· …………… Reason 1, Reason 2, and Reason 3 …………………
2. Body 1: Reason 1
a. Mini-introduction: on Reason 1 (at least 1 sentence)
b. Supporting Detail 1/Example 1 (at least 1 sentence)
c. Supporting Detail 2/Example 2 (at least 1 sentence)
d. Supporting Detail 3/Example 3 (at least 1 sentence)
e. Mini-conclusion on Reason 1/Transition to Reason 2 (at least 1 sentence)
3. Body 2: Reason 2
=Repeat Body 1 structure=
4. Body 3: Reason 3
=Repeat Body 1 structure=
5. Conclusion