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What’s the first step of writing an opinion essay?
Gather background knowledge (understand the words of the prompt)
POW
TREE
Essay writing
What does P stand for in POW?
Power up
Pick your stuff
Pick your idea
Pick!
How many parts of an essay do you need to have?
10
9
8
7
Writing self statements helps you with problem solving when stuck.
True
False
I need to discuss, I am feeling frustrated. This is an example of _________________
SELF STATEMENTS
POW
TREE
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
What is the purpose of writing an opinion essay?
To entertain my readers
To fulfil my school work
To convince my readers
To impress my readers
What is a good ending line in an essay?
In conclusion, children should wear uniforms because ...
Children should wear uniforms because ...
I think children should wear uniforms because...
Another reason is that children will feel comfortable.
What is a million $ word?
A word that is difficult to pronounce
An expensive word
A word that has complex spellings
A word that is a synonym or an antonym of a simpler word
What do you think is POW+TREE?
A writing strategy
A memory strategy
A reading strategy
A thinking strategy
Which is the most important lesson you took from POW+TREE? (You may choose more than one)
Choose a good million $ word for the word: Scold
Reprimand
Shout
Crazy
Pester
What does "O" stand for in POW?
Organise my thoughts
Organise my notes
Organise my essay
Organise my writing
If I want to use POW+TREE+SELF STATEMENTS in real life, what would be the application?
I can use my convincing power with my parents and siblings
I can use it to reason with my friends
I can use it to choose between two options
I don't think it is of much use. I can't use it except to write essays.
A "hook" is a statement that instantly attracts a reader. You should always think of a hook in the opening sentence of the essay. What is a good example of a hook?
I go to school myself and I can say with my experience that children should pack their own lunch.
Children should pack their own lunch. I disagree.
Children should pack their own lunch. I agree.
I agree with the prompt.
Which one of these is the right linking word?
Firstly
Secondly
Lastly
My third reason
What should your ending be like?
Just end it!
End it nice.
Wrap it up tight!
Write a complex ending.
My explanation is the same as my reason with different words.
YES! I just have to write the reason again
NO! It explains my reason
In Explanation:
I need to say the same thing as my reason
I need to explain my reason with different words
I need to explain my reason with examples
I need to copy my reason
In reasons, if I like someone else's reason, I will:
Copy without permission
Copy with permission
Borrow like this: "George, that's a great idea, I would love to include this in my essay too!"
Borrow and hide like this: "George it was MY, MY, MY idea!"
If my friends ask me to check their work and help them with a road block, I will say:
Sorry dude, I am way too busy (and why would I share my idea anyways?)
Hmm... my mum is calling me I gotta go. (and why would I help you improve anyways?)
I am just finishing up my work, let me help you in a few minutes (may be I will also learn from him)
I am way too tired right now (team work is NOT for me)
What is TWA?
A reading and writing strategy
A reading strategy
A writing strategy
None of the above
What is the aim of learning TWA?
To learn how to read a source text
To learn how to understand someone else's views
To learn how to combine someone's ideas with my own
All of the above
T1 means:
Think before reading: My own Rs and Es
Think after reading: My own Rs and Es
Think before reading: What do I have to do here
Think before reading: What is the author's purpose
A2 means:
After reading, combine the star Rs and Es with my TREE
After reading, write the star Rs and Es into an essay
In POW+TREE+TWA essays, I can have:
Only 8 parts
Less than 8 parts
More than 8 parts
Minimum number of Rs in any essay are (opinion or TWA):
8
6
3
Maximum number of Rs in TWA essays is:
3-4 reasons are enough for us
More than 4 is also good but for advanced writers
What is a million $ word for beautiful:
Alluring
Good
Very good
Good looking
How can you find a million $ word?
I can google a synonym
I can google an antonym
Both of the above
I don't know!
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