How to Write an Essay PDF

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THESIS ARGUMENT P1 ARGUMENT P2 CONCLUSION How to Write a Great Essay for Dr. Luna BASIC FORMAT 4 6 Paragraphs 34 Bluebook Pages

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Instructions/Suggestions on how to write a good essay for Dr. Luna's Classes

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THESIS  

ARGUMENT  P1  

ARGUMENT  P2  

CONCLUSION  

How  to  Write  a  Great  Essay  for  Dr.  Luna  

BASIC  FORMAT  

4  -­‐6  Paragraphs  

3-­‐4  Bluebook  Pages            

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THESIS          

ARGUMENT  P1  

ARGUMENT  P2  

ProposiNon  1      

ProposiNon  2       Therefore  

Conclusion:  Answer  to  QuesNon  

Evidence  1  

Evidence  2  

Evidence  1  

Evidence  2  

CONCLUSION          

ProposiNon  1  =  TRUE      

ProposiNon  2  =  TRUE       Therefore  

THESIS  =  TRUE  

Detailed  Format  Detailed  Format  

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THESIS  

ARGUMENT  P1  

ARGUMENT  P2  

CONCLUSION  

How  to  Write  a  Great  Essay  for  Dr.  Luna  

EvaluaNon  

0-­‐  4  Points  

0-­‐  8  Points  

0-­‐  8  Points  

0-­‐  2  Points  

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THESIS  

ARGUMENT  P1  

ARGUMENT  P2  

CONCLUSION  

How  to  Write  a  Great  Essay  for  Dr.  Luna  

EvaluaNon  

0-­‐  4  Points  

0-­‐  8  Points  

0-­‐  8  Points  

0-­‐  2  Points  

0=  No  thesis  1-­‐2  =  Answer  QuesNon  but  no  ProposiNons  3-­‐4  =  idenNfy  ProposiNons    &  Answer  QuesNon  4  =Clearly    idenNfy  ProposiNons    &  Directly  Ne  to  Answer  

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THESIS  

ARGUMENT  P1  

ARGUMENT  P2  

CONCLUSION  

How  to  Write  a  Great  Essay  for  Dr.  Luna  

EvaluaNon  

0-­‐  4  Points  

0-­‐  8  Points  

0-­‐  8  Points  

0-­‐  2  Points  

0=  No  Argument  Paragraph  1-­‐3  =  Argument  does  not  address  ProposiNon  nor  present  evidence    4-­‐6=  Argument  addresses  ProposiNon  but  uses  weak/  hypotheNcal  evidence  7/8    =  Argument  addresses  ProposiNon  with  clear,  historical  &  Course  related  evidence  

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THESIS  

ARGUMENT  P1  

ARGUMENT  P2  

CONCLUSION  

How  to  Write  a  Great  Essay  for  Dr.  Luna  

EvaluaNon  

0-­‐  4  Points  

0-­‐  8  Points  

0-­‐  8  Points  

0-­‐  2  Points  

0=  No  Conclusion  1=  Conclusion  summarizes  Thesis.  2=  SubjecNve:  conclusion  reflects  superiorally  literate  presentaNon  across  essay.    

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THESIS  

ARGUMENT  P1  

ARGUMENT  P2  

CONCLUSION  

How  to  Write  a  Great  Essay  for  Dr.  Luna  

EvaluaNon  

0-­‐  4  Points  

0-­‐  8  Points  

0-­‐  8  Points  

0-­‐  2  Points  

If  You  write  more  than    2-­‐3  pages  and  they  are  good  quality  you  might  get  a  few  extra  points.  But  be  sure  you  have  Nme  to  complete  both  essays  

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THESIS  

ARGUMENT  P1  

ARGUMENT  P2  

CONCLUSION  

How  to  Write  a  Great  Essay  for  Dr.  Luna  

EvaluaNon  

0-­‐  4  Points  

0-­‐  8  Points  

0-­‐  8  Points  

0-­‐  2  Points  

A  Third  Essay  may  be  done  for  extra  credit,  =  N/4  for  maximum  of  5  pts.  

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THESIS  

ARGUMENT  P1  

ARGUMENT  P2  

CONCLUSION  

How  to  Write  a  Great  Essay  for  Dr.  Luna  

TIP  

OUTLINE  your  essays  in  advance!  Use  whatever  

technique  works  best  for  you.