Essays Sentence Starters for Literary Analysis
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Teaching literary analysis or explanatory essay writing? Support struggling writers with this student-choice tool of essay sentence stems! The perfect scaffold, this resource offers several options for students to begin each line of their essay, including "HOT/TOH" introduction & conclusion paragraphs as well as body paragraphs with text evidence and analysis. Using this color-coding method outlined in the notes, students will stay organized and write a well-developed literary anlaysis essay!
Students are often overwhelmed by writing an essay, but with these sentence starters, students can vary their syntax and focus on their ideas instead of their stress level! Available in PRINT & DIGITAL versions, students simply pick the sentence starter they like from each section, and complete the sentence with their own idea to make a relevant writing piece! The bonus writing posters offer a quick reference tool, perfect for any bulletin board or blank wall!
What is Included in this Product?
1. SENTENCE STEMS: Several options for LINE-BY-LINE support, organized by paragraph type
- "HOT" & "TOH" Introductions and Conclusions
- Body Paragraphs
2. DIFFERENTIATED OPTIONS: 2-column outlines and horizontal lists are offered as separate pages and also as a condensed version for easier printing
3. SENTENCE STEM POSTERS: An additional visual of ways to develop lines within each paragraph
4. *NEW* GOOGLE SLIDES VERSION: Sentence starter pages are now offered as a Google Slide!
*Please note that the Google Slides and PDF are not editable!
Sample of the Sentence Stems:
INTRODUCTION Paragraph:
- HOOK: ___, ___, and ___ are three words to describe ___.
- OVERVIEW: Such ideas are significant because ____. These concepts are emphasized through [Titles] by [Authors]. For instance, when…(brief summary).
- THESIS: While others may have divergent perspectives, it is evident that…(restate & answer the prompt).
Great for differentiation and small group instruction! Happy writing!
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