Thursday, April 9, 2009

The hamburger model

The hamburger model is the appropriate model for the writing of persuasive or arguementative essays.

These are the main parts of the essay:
Intro (top bun)
- Thesis statement must be stated
- Catchy and attracts reader's attention
- States main points of essay
Body Paragraphs (filling)
1. Point (the patty)
-Clear, short and concise
-Relavent
-Strong
2. Evidence (vegetables)
- Supports the point
- Strengthens the arguement
3. Elaboration (cheese)
-Links the evidence to the point
-futher elaborate on the point
Conclusion (bottom bun)
-sums up
-restates stand

Mutiple body paragraphs need for a good essay

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