PPT-INTRODUCTIONS & CONCLUSIONS

PREPARING TO REVISE STEP 1 EXCHANGE PAPERS INTRO FOCUS READ THE INTRODUCTION CAREFULLY ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS What is this CONTEXT Why am I reading it PURPOSE What do you want . To do this the introduction presents the purpose of your essay while the conclusion presents its significance A poor introduction will make the reader reluctant to read on while a poor conclusion will leav e the reader wondering why they read the es To do this the introduction presents the purpose of your essay while the conclusion presents its significance A poor introduction will make the reader reluctant to read on while a poor conclusion will leav e the reader wondering why they read the es Louise Livesey. Academic Skills Adviser. This workshop will.... Discuss . the function of introductions and conclusions. Examine . the key features of both introductions and conclusions. Provide . tips on how to draft . Thesis. Statements. Changing the Terror…. …into something . TERRIFIC. The Introduction. Your introductory paragraph should do the following:. Be a minimum of 4-6 sentences. Tell the audience what to expect from your discussion (thesis). creating opening and closing paragraphs that work. "When something can be read without effort, great effort has gone into its writing." . -Enrique Jardiel Poncela , author. Introductions. What they should do. Scholar’s Latino Initiative. 2011-2012. Introduction: Conclusions. Conclusions should:. T. ransition the reader from your essay back into their world;. Highlight why your essay is important to the reader’s daily life. . English II. A note about intros…. The introduction usually has three parts:. The . grabber. (or lead) consists of several sentences that pull the reader into the essay.. The . transitional sentence (s)/background info . EXIT. An introduction should capture a reader’s interest and tell what the writing will be about.. MENU. Continue…. Introductions. EXIT. An introduction should capture a reader’s interest and tell what the writing will be about.. Louise Livesey. Academic Skills Adviser. This workshop will.... Discuss . the function of introductions and conclusions. Examine . the key features of both introductions and conclusions. Provide . tips on how to draft . Content adapted from . http://writingcenter.unc.edu. and . http://home.earthlink.net. . Introductions. Introduction paragraphs. An introduction serves to set your reader up. For an explanatory paper, we will use the introduction to orient our reader on a couple of points. You need your notebooks. Writing Introductions. An introduction tells readers what your paper is going to be about. It should have:. An introductory statement that lets readers know what your paper is about.. creating opening and closing paragraphs that work. "When something can be read without effort, great effort has gone into its writing." . -Enrique Jardiel Poncela , author. Introductions. What they should do. Louise Livesey. Academic Skills Adviser. This workshop will.... Discuss . the function of introductions and conclusions. Examine . the key features of both introductions and conclusions. Provide . tips on how to draft . and Conclusions. Expectations for Analytical Writing as an Academic Genre. Analytical writing is a task that you will probably be called on to perform many times in your academic career. . Remember, for this essay, I am asking you to assume a more formal, academic tone than the first essay, but not so formal that you cannot mention yourself. .