02.08 End with a Bang Rough Draft Worksheet
Part I: The Rough Draft
Type each part of your essay into the chart below.
Introduction
• hook
• general information
• thesis statement (because/then sentence)
Body Paragraph #1
The Cause
• topic sentence
• facts and details from research
• signal phrases
• transitions
• precise and domain-specific language
Body Paragraph #2
An Effect
• topic sentence
• facts and details from research
• signal phrases
• transitions
• precise and domain-specific language
Body Paragraph #3
An Effect
• topic sentence
• facts and details from research
• signal phrases
• transitions
• precise and domain-specific language
Conclusion
• concluding transition word/phrase
• rephrase thesis in a different way
• provide summary of information
• explain why this information is important