Escuela de Estudios Profesionales
Programa Ahora
Universidad del Este (según aplique)
Prep.Jul. 15, 05.Prof. Laura Pedraza, MA
ENG 231 Reseach and Writing - 10 -
Assignment to be handed-in on Workshop one. (25 points)
1. Write in 1-3 clear, concise sentences, your definition of main idea, topic, topic
sentence, or at least what you think it should be. Construct a definition that
would make sense to you.
Main idea is _____________________________________
_______________________________________________
A topic is _______________________________________
_______________________________________________
A topic sentence is _______________________________
_______________________________________________
2. Visit the recommended websites and study the parts of an essay:
http://members.tripod.com/~lklivingston/essay/
http://www2.actden.com/writ_den/tips/essay/
a. Summarize the parts of the essay in your own words.
b. Write down all your doubts on a blank sheet of paper and bring it to class.
c. Select a topic of your interest. Write a first draft of an essay and turn it in.
Remember: the essay must follow the 5 paragraph format.
Workshop One:
Objectives:
A. Reading: By the end of the workshop, the student will:
1. Write a clear, precise and coherent essay in a 5 paragraph format.
2. Analyze a topic in order to narrow it down to a ¨workable¨ unit.
3. Identify main ideas and supporting details.
4. Identify parts of the essay (format)
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