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question. → KNOW what the prompt is asking for. SLIDESMANIA.COM Step 3: Read your text and scan for evidence that will help you respond to the question. THE HIGHLIGHTING TOOL IS SUPER USEFUL HERE SLIDESMANIA.COM Step 4: Identify similarities/differences among texts in order to address those commonalities when you write your body paragraph. SLIDESMANIA.COM Write ESSAY** Step 5: See outline in next slide Overall Outline of RST Essay Paragraph 1: Introductions/Thesis statement Paragraph 2: Body paragraph dealing with Text 1 ❖ Paragraph 3: Body paragraph dealing with Text 2 Paragraph 4: Body paragraph dealing with Text 3 or Video Paragraph 5: 4 Sentence Conclusion SLIDESMANIA.COM сее Step by Step Outline 6 SLIDESMANIA.COM Paragraph 1 - Intro 1. To introduce ALL texts/videos 2. Identify topic 3. Provide BRIEF background info: 1 sentence for each text 4. Thesis/Claim Statement - Restate the question by writing a statement and identify the topic- This is your purpose of writing 6 SLIDESMANIA.COM Paragraph 2– Body Paragraph 1 Use PEEL Method a. P- POINT/TOPIC SENTENCE (Title and Author of Text 1) b. E- EVIDENCE (Text 1) c. E- EXPLANATION d. L- LINKING SENTENCE 6 SLIDESMANIA.COM Paragraph 3- Body Paragraph 2 Use PEEL Method a. P-POINT/TOPIC SENTENCE (Title and Author of Text 2) b. E-EVIDENCE (Text 2) c. E- EXPLANATION d. L- LINKING SENTENCE 6 SLIDESMANIA.COM Paragraph 4- Body Paragraph 3 Use PEEL Method a. P- POINT/TOPIC SENTENCE (Title and Author of Text 3/Video) b. E- EVIDENCE (Text 3/Video) c. E- EXPLANATION d. L- LINKING SENTENCE 6 SLIDESMANIA.COM Paragraph 5- Conclusion How to Write a Conclusion 4 Sentences to sum it up 1. Restate main claim/thesis 2. Re-summarize your points in a different way.. Maybe connect them all together. 3. Combine all the above to conclude