1. Writing A Good Essay

2. A Good Essay... Has a Beginning, Middle and End. Uses Paragraphs Can be Clearly Understood

3. An Essay Is... A written speech, used to talk about a given topic.

4. The Beginning Has 3 Sentences S1-Intro and a main overview of the main, and primary topic. S2-Thesis Statement (a statement that proves a point) S3-Lead or conversion to start you body section

5. The Body The Body is the main section of the essay. Can be put into 1 or many paragraphs. Talks about the subjects main points. Each paragraph is a different sub-topic Gives all info. being presented

6. The End Your ending paragraph sums up the entire essay. In Your Ending... Restate your topic Restate you Thesis Statement Briefly touch on every topic in your essay in the last sentence In most essays, the Ending paragraph is what people remember

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