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ESSAY - Coggle Diagram
ESSAY
essay structure
Paragraph 1 - Introduction
Sentence 1 - Background statement
Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
Sentence 3 - Thesis
Sentence 4 - Outline sentence
Paragraph 2,3, (4) - supporting paragraphs
Sentence 1 - Topic
• Sentence 2 - Example
Sentence 3 - Discussion
Sentence 4 - Conclusion
Paragraph 4 - Conclusion
Sentence 1 - Summary
Sentence 2 - Restatement of thesis
Sentence 3 - Prediction or recommendation
interpreting essay questions
keywords
Keywords are the topics that focus the candidate’s writing. In other words, they are
the subjects that can be included in the candidate’s written response
qualifying words
the words in the question which tell the candidate how the various ideas relate. They are often the words that describe degree and frame some overarching opinion
CONTRAST: Despite this, Although, However, On the other hand,Unlike, In contract to, whereas, Conversely, This differs from
COMPARE: in common with, as would a, has in common with, likewise, Similarly - also, This mirrors - also, This parallels - also, This reflects - also, This resembles - also, alike
SUPPORT beneficial, advantageous, positive, desirable
REFUTE: drawback, disadvantage, undesirable, negative
INCREASE: has been climbing, has been increasing, has been growing
MAINTAIN: remain steady, remain stable, remain unchanged
DECREASE: decline, drop, shrink, reduced
INSTABILITY: volatile, varied, unstable, unpredictable
Maximum/Minimum: spiked, peaked, hit a trough, hit bottom
REMARKABLE: unexpected, astounding, unorthodox
action words