Paragraph Writing

PETAL

Question
Every essay and every paragraph will have a driving question.
A driving question is a question which you must answer within your
paragraph.
For example:

How does the composer make his short story intriguing?

Question
How does the composer make his short story intriguing?

How - What techniques?

Composer - writer
Intriguing - increase someones curiosity or fascination

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Point:
Evidence:
Technique:
Analysis:

___topic___ is
This is shown by the quote
This is an example of ___________________(Explain)
This quote proves my point because

Link back to Q: Therefore, it is true to say that

POINT
How does the composer make his short story intriguing?

Thesis
What is a Thesis?

Example
How does the composer make his short story intriguing?

Find 2 examples from the story: Lamb to the slaughter

Technique
How does the composer make his short story intriguing?

What language technique has been used in the example?

Analysis
How does the composer make his short story intriguing?

What effect does the technique and example?

Link back to the question

How does the composer make his short story intriguing?

Reword the question so that it links to your paragraph.

PETAETAL

Roald Dahl has

created a perfect
criminal in Mary
Maloney.

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