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  • Is the purpose of the essay to educate, announce, entertain, or persuade?

The purpose of the essay is to persuade the readers that your knowledge and creativity encourage the reader.

  • Who might be interested in the topic of the essay?

Author and reader would be interested in the topic.

 

  • Who would be impacted by the essay or the information within it?

Students who do not use to write their essay and also writers who are not organized very well.

  • What does the reader know about this topic?

The topic is very useful,interesting, and has information.

  • What does the reader need to know in order to understand the essay’s points?

The hook of the topic and thesis statement .

  • What kind of hook is necessary to engage the readers and their interest?

General idea about topic.

  • What level of language is required? Words that are too subject-specific may make the writing difficult to grasp for readers unfamiliar with the topic.

The language should be academic and very clear , words should not be difficult .

  • What is an appropriate tone for the topic? A humorous tone that is suitable for an autobiographical, narrative essay may not work for a more serious, persuasive essay.

The appropriate tone for the topic is a persuasive essay, the instructor is telling and teaching the student how to do and write a good essay. 

  1. Opening paragraph is an important part in writing . students should use hook, general information about essays. In the last part of the introduction I have to write a thesis statement. Avoid grammatical errors that is crucial to write a good essay.

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  1. Is the purpose of the essay to educate, announce, entertain, or persuade?

The purpose of the essay is to educate because it tells a lot of facts and information which may be new for us .In addition, it persuades  us to think in depth which helps to develop our thinking level and ideas. 

2. Who might be interested in the topic of the essay?Readers and students  are more interested in the topic of the essay because it tells a whole body parts of the essay. Professors are also equally interested to judge the topic of the essay.

3. Who would be impacted by the essay or the information within it?

 The students and the readers who are interested in the topic.

4. What does the reader know about this topic?

Topic sentences announce what the paragraph will be discussed in the entire essay.

  5. What does the reader need to know in order to understand the essay’s points?

The tone of  language and the writer’s intention and presentation of central idea or thesis statement. Specificity, precision, ability to be argued, ability to be demonstrated, forcefulness, and confidence.

6. What kind of hook is necessary to engage the readers and their interest?

In the essay the fact and definition plays a key to interest their reader because it surprises the reader.Therefore writers always need to find something unique and interesting to engage the readers and their interest.

7. What level of language is required? Words that are too subject-specific may make the writing difficult to grasp for readers unfamiliar with the topic.

The writer should always use academic clear and appropriate language that  readers can understand easily .

 

8. What is an appropriate tone for the topic? A humorous tone that is suitable for an autobiographical, narrative essay may not work for a more serious, persuasive essay.

It depends on the type of topics of the essay. A writer chooses a tone to convey the reader for a thesis statement. For instance, if the essay topic is celebratory, a festive,joyous and informal tone is more suitable.

 

Write a draft of your opening paragraph based on Chapter 3.2 Opening Paragraphs from English Composition: Connect, Collaborate, Communicate

Essay is an art of exploring ideas and concepts to established reader interest. The main purpose of essay writing is to teach a student to think critically and analyze. The purpose of writing an essay is to deliver information to the students, peers, and professor. Therefore, in the essay introductions should begin with an engaging lead or opener to evoke reader’s interest. The information that can be new, changed  or updated. The main point of the essay is thesis statement which summarize the whole essay in one word.A thesis statement is a promise to the reader about what the essay will be about and it offers a concise summary of the main point or claim of the essay. Thesis  statement allows students  to vow their view and sum up what the entire essay will be about. It help to  predict the content of the essay and suggests how the writer will organize the information. Writer goal is to inform the new information with the general facts or ideas about the topic. It is a great exercise of the brain and develop the ability to analysis. 

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Is the the purpose of the essay to educate, announce, entertain, or persuade?

  • The purpose of the essay to educate.

Who might be interested in the topic of the essay?

  • Students, peers, professor

 

Who would be impacted by the essay or the information within it?

  • Students who are interested in the topic.

 

What does the reader know about this topic?

  • The topic is useful & have strong thesis statement.

 

What does the reader need to know in order to understand the essay’s points?

  • The essay is well researched. It would be helpful to use dictionary or internet search to understand unfamiliar vocabulary.

 

What kind of hook is necessary to engage the readers and their interest?

  • A strong thesis statement and a good introduction to make reader comfortable about the rest of the writing.

 

What level of language is required? Words that are too subject-specific may make the writing difficult to grasp for readers unfamiliar with the topic.

  • Academic level of language required. Words should be understandable and not out of context .

 

What is an appropriate tone for the topic? A humorous tone that is suitable for an autobiographical, narrative essay may not work for a more serious, persuasive essay.

  • Tone should be depend on the topic is written about.

 

 

  1. Write a draft of your opening paragraph based on Chpter 3.2 Opening Paragraphs from English Composition: Connect, Collaborate, Communicate.

 

  • NY is one of the most crowded cities in the world. People come to NY from all over the places. Subway, restaurants, sidewalk are always crowded. It’s impossible to maintain distance from one another. when coronavirus pandemic hit in NY and governor asked everyone to stay at home it felt less like reality. In few days NY became a ghost city. Only essential worker was still working outside. The photograph by Yunghi Kim shows because  less people are going outside, people are able to maintain social distancing in the subway to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.

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  • Is the purpose of the essay to educate, announce, entertain, or persuade? 

The purpose of the essay is to educate, announce, entertain, and persuade peers and teachers. The writer should develop the main idea, and to bring believable and reasonable arguments to the reader. 

  • Who might be interested in the topic of the essay? 

On the first place the writer is interested in the topic of the essay, because it is easier to write about chosen topic. Moreover, it can be a subject which the writer wants to research and learn something from that. On the second place is the reader who will pick an essay to read from his interested topics 

  • Who would be impacted by the essay or the information within it? 

The essay impact both, the writer, and the reader. The writer is self-expressing through essays, he learns from his researches, develops the ideas, and expands his way of thinking. Likewise, the reader, he learns something new for him, he can borrow the writer’s ideas. 

  • What does the reader know about this topic? 

The reader has a brief idea based on topics name, and if it matches with his list of interested topics, he wants to read and know more about.  

  • What does the reader need to know in order to understand the essay’s points? 

The reader needs to know the subject, or the question addressed to this essay. 

  • What kind of hook is necessary to engage the readers and their interest? 

Vision works instantly, so a well-structured essay can be a hook to engage readers, then will be an interesting topic, also a good essay introduction. 

  • What level of language is required? Words that are too subject-specific may make the writing difficult to grasp for readers unfamiliar with the topic. 

It is required a college level of language, but the writer should know first who his readers are, and their level of language.  

  • What is an appropriate tone for the topic? A humorous tone that is suitable for an autobiographical, narrative essay may not work for a more serious, persuasive essay. 

The appropriate tone for the topic is related to audience and purpose. The writer should use the relevant vocabulary words to achieve the tone of the topic. 

  1. Covid-19 pandemic has given us the chance to stay home for an extended period, and we have a chance to do many things which we could not do before. People are saving time on commute, some workers have the possibility to work from home, students are taking online classes. Moreover, some people are learning how to cook, others are learning a foreign language. Everybody had lack of time, and now they can focus on their family, hobbies, household, and improving some skills.

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  1. Briefly answer these questions from Chapter 2 Prewriting in English Composition: Connect, Collaborate, Communicate:
  • Is the purpose of the essay to educate, announce, entertain, or persuade? – It is important to identify the purpose of the essay. Thus essay can educate, announce, persuade or entertain.
  • Who might be interested in the topic of the essay? – The essay could be interesting to the students, peers, mentors or professor.
  • Who would be impacted by the essay or the information within it? – When the writer identifies the audience, based on that essay might impact on the campus, neighbourhood or wider world.
  • What does the reader know about this topic? – Writer share with own points of view regards the discussed topic.
  • What does the reader need to know in order to understand the essay’s points? – The reader needs to know how to identify the thesis of the essay.
  • What kind of hook is necessary to engage the readers and their interest? – In order to hook the reader, the writer should use unusual imaginary and hide a piece of information. For instance, It might be a philosophical statement.
  • What level of language is required? Words that are too subject-specific may make the writing difficult to grasp for readers unfamiliar with the topic. – The required level of language depends on the audience of the essay, the purpose of the essay and topic of the essay.
  • What is an appropriate tone for the topic? A humorous tone that is suitable for an autobiographical, narrative essay may not work for a more serious, persuasive essay. – The tone in the essay is determined by the attitude of the writer to the topic. For example, a formal tone is used in a business letter, but a narrative essay allows the writer to relax and can make a little joke with the reader.

 

  1. Write a draft of your opening paragraph based on Chapter 2 Opening Paragraphs from English Composition: Connect, Collaborate, Communicate

For a true author, writing is a way to avoid oblivion. The ability to express our thoughts beautifully and competently is a useful skill for a modern person. In addition, this skill can help in career growth and business relationships. However, when creating verbal works, we need to understand what we are writing about, what tools to use, how important and relevant they are, and most importantly, the goal is why we do this. Thus, the ability to write is a complex skill, consisting of various knowledge and skills using which we strive to create a masterpiece.

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  1. Briefly answer these questions.
  • Is the purpose of the essay to educate, announce, entertain, or persuade?

In my view, the purpose of an essay is to educate the readers by your persuasive statements and proofs.

  • Who might be interested in the topic of the essay?

Professors, students and any other potential readers.

  • Who would be impacted by the essay or the information within it?

Students whose major is relevant to your topic.

  • What does the reader know about this topic?

This topic is useful, and how this topic decides the arrangement of the whole essay.

  • What does the reader need to know in order to understand the essay’s points?

The meaning of topic sentence, the statement of every single reasons and evidence.

  • What kind of hook is necessary to engage the readers and their interest?

The general idea and thesis statements.

  • What level of language is required? Words that are too subject-specific may make the writing difficult to grasp for readers unfamiliar with the topic.

The level of language requires is the Academic one and it should be clear with words which are not difficult to be understood. Every chosen words should have its sense to the context.

  • What is an appropriate tone for the topic? A humorous tone that is suitable for an autobiographical, narrative essay may not work for a more serious, persuasive essay.

The appropriate tone for an essay depends on its content. No matter what you write, your tone must be confident and firm.

2.As we all know, the US is the most developed country in the fast food industry. Moreover, fast food even becomes a kind of representative symbol of its cultural. Nowadays, as life goes faster and faster, more and more people especially the working people and teenagers tend to eat fast food as their meals due to its fantastic taste and convenience. There is no doubt that fast food is delicious and allows customers spend less money on feeding themselves. However, when we enjoy the pleasure of eating fast food, we should acknowledge the fact that fast food is unhealthy.

 

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  1. The purpose of this essay is to educate the writer in developing ideas to help you brainstorm your writing before you begin your first draft.
  2. This can help attract reader’s attention and introduces them to a general topic.
  3. The reader who starts off reading your essay can get hook with the topic and information that you are giving to the reader.
  4. What the reader will know form this topic is the set on how to set up prewriting, what are some ways it can help improve their writing for your draft.
  5. The reader needs to know to understand the essay is to determine how the message is for what type of content is the writer is trying to portray to their reader and if they agree or disagree with the topic
  6. The type of hook you need to engage the readers is a strong statement that makes an assertive claim about your topic and connects to your thesis statement and shows the reader the importance of your essay.
  7. The level of language that is required should be Standard American English.
  8. The appropriate type of tone you need to use in your topic is to be confident, sincere, use appropriate words, avoid jargon, avoid discriminatory language, and write in an active voice instead of a passive voice.

 

The opening paragraphs in article 3.2 tell the readers that before attempt to write your essay, there are certain steps you need to take such as rereading the draft of your essay to make sure it makes sense. You might have to rewrite it again, while most students believe that doing this is a waste of time, it can actually help you see if you need to add certain details or if you have any grammar errors, these steps can help ensure that your essay has improved.

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1 Answers of questions From Chapter 2.2 Prewriting in English.

There are four types of Writing : expository , descriptive , persuasive  and narrative.

  • Is the purpose of the essay to educate , announce, entertain or persuade ?

The purpose of the essay is to persuade  because in this essay , the instructor teaches and shows the important of prewriting before the final writing.Doing so is the most good key that will lead you to come out with a good standing out essay

  • Who might be interested in the topic of essay ?

Usually  we think that it is only the graders  who might be interested to the essays topics . But besides them , our essay’s topics that we chose  go fare beyond those who we think they reading it .Students  , peers and reviewers ( writing tutors, peer mentors ) , Readers , professors are interested at too .

  • who will be impacted by the essay or the information within it ?

It is the reader who would be impacted by the essay or the information  within it that’s why when the writer is writing is essay , he chose wisely hi topic , which may convince the reader.

  • What does the reader know about this topic ?

The reader know that the topic should be useful, give important informations and he also pay attention about the structure of the topic .

  • What the reader need to know in order to understand the essay’s point ?

The reader needs to know that any writer should be able to show  well his organisation, confidence and  clarity.

  • What kind of hook is necessary to engage the readers and their interest  ?

All start in the introduction , because a good one let the reader to have a ” “taste” of what will be the next . And it comes with a meaningful  general idea , a good and sensitive theses statements.

  • What level of language is required ? Words that are too subject-specific may make the writing difficult to grasp for readers unfamiliar with the topic .

The level of language requires is the Academic one and it should be clear with words which are not difficult to be understood. Every chosen words should have its sense it the context.

  • What is an appropriate  tone for the topic ? A humorous tone that is suitable for an autobiographical narrative essay may not work for more serious persuasive essay .

The appropriate tone for the topic is persuasive essay , the instructor is telling and teaching the student how to do and write a good essay . He is convincing the student to change her ways of writing in order to succeed .

2 The draft of an opening paragraph

Usually , some students , before writing their draft essay , organise their work by prewriting the topic of what the have to develop in it .In contrast , some think it is  unnecessary  to do so and then jump straight  to the essay  or they  are afraid of  being catch up with their time management.Therefore they end  with unclear essay or  get stuck because they lack of ideas to  develop their essay .

 

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  • Is the purpose of the essay to educate, announce, entertain, or persuade?

The purpose of this essay is to educate. In
this essay, probably there would be a lot of information included and maybe it
would be new for the readers in which demonstrates their knowledge and
creativity and encourages them to develop their ideas to communicate a message.

  • Who might be interested in the topic of the essay?

Probably students who wants to know more
about art or students in general. What’s more, professors and people who like
to read would be interested in this topic.

  • Who would be impacted by the essay or the information within it?

Students

  • What does the reader need to know about this topic?

It needs to know what they
are reading and how they have to understand it because it helps you get
evidence easily and proof

  • What does the reader need to know in order to understand the essay’s
    points?

The reader needs to know that they have to
consider using the internet if they didn’t get a point or something. They might
search for it on the internet to get much deeper information. Maybe they can
also consider using dictionary or google translate if they have an issue in understanding
anything.

  • What kind of hook is necessary to engage the readers and their interest?

The reader needs a good hook to prepare them to the upcoming
material they will be learning.
It should be an exercise that smoothly leads into the lesson,
but the hook should not teach the lesson. The better you understand your
readers, the more power your hook will possess.

  • What level of language is required? Words that are too subject-specific
    may make the writing difficult to grasp for readers unfamiliar with the topic.

The writer should use very appropriate language
and clear while writing just to make it easy to understand for the reader.

  • What is an appropriate tone for the topic? A humorous tone that is
    suitable for an autobiographical, narrative essay may not work for a more
    serious, persuasive essay.

I think the tone depends on the type of the topic you’re writing about. An educative essay must be appropriate. You must select the appropriate subject matter as there will be students and professors reading your essay. In contrast, if the essay topic is celebratory, a festive, joyous and informal tone is more suitable.

  1. Write a draft of your opening paragraph.

On Monday, May 25, 2020 a very important and unforgettable event happened when George Floyd died because of he has been handcuffed on the street in the custody of the Minneapolis police on Memorial Day. An officer responding to a report that Mr. Floyd had tried to pass a fake $20 bill helped hold him down by lodging a knee on his neck for nearly nine minutes. People allover the world especially Americans decided to take his rights after his death. This image is of Leshia Evans, a demonstrator at an event that followed the shooting of Alton Sterling by a policeman in Baton Rouge, LA, being arrested. It became a widely circulated image within the Black Lives Matter Movement as well as other social justice movements and became resonant for those who deal with the intersections of race and criminal justice.

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  1. Briefly answer these questions:
  • Is the purpose of the essay to educate, announce, entertain, or persuade?

The purpose of the essay is to persuade, in the essay the instructor tells the student that prewriting is very important before the writing. It can be one of the essential key to provide good essay.

 

  • Who might be interested in the topic of the essay?

 

Students, readers and Professors might be interested in the topic of the essay.

 

  • Who would be impacted by the essay or the information within it?

 

Generally, student who do not used to prewrite their essay, also it can be those writers who are not organized when they are writing any topic.

 

  • What does the reader know about this topic?

 

This topic is very useful, it gives information about how to be organized when we are writing an essay.

 

  • What does the reader need to know in order to understand the essay’s points?

 

The reader needs to know that any writer should be confident and organize before writing the draft essay.

 

  • What kind of hook is necessary to engage the readers and their interest?

 

In the introduction, particularly the general idea and theses statement, the writer should tempt reader to continue riding the essay, that mean he has to be clear and put the topic in the in the concerned situation.

 

 

  • What level of language is required? Words that are too subject-specific may make the writing difficult to grasp for readers unfamiliar with the topic.

 

The level of the language should be academic and very clear, words should not be difficult to understand.

 

  • What is an appropriate tone for the topic? A humorous tone that is suitable for an autobiographical, narrative essay may not work for a more serious, persuasive essay.

The appropriate tone for the topic is a persuasive essay, the instructor is convincing the student that she has to change her method of writing in order to succeed.

 

  1. Write a draft of your opening paragraph

In general, before writing a draft essay, many students organize their work by rewriting the topic that thy suppose to work on. However, some student think rewriting is a vesting time and do not know how important it is to provide a good final essay. Rewriting can help writer to organize his essay and avoid some grammatical errors that is crucial to write a good essay.