R&W CLASSIFICATION AND EXEMPLIFICATION
Exemplification essay outline
1 step Think of a topic 2 step Write an outline 3 step Proceed to writing 4 step Write a finish remark
The body of your essay will be ______or more paragraphs
3
Transitions
Also And Besides First (Second, Third) Furthermore In addition Like-wise Moreover Too
Narratives:
Biography History Fiction
__________________. Each paragraph should deal with a different category. Start by explaining the criteria for each of them and perhaps discuss the strengths or weaknesses.
Body Paragraphs
If you haven't been allocated a topic then your first step is going to be to brainstorm a few potential ideas.
Brainstorming Ideas
Recommendation of one category over A brief summary on each category
Conclusion
The final paragraph is where you will pull together the various categories that you have examined in the body of your classification essay
Conclusion
______________Your thesis is going to form part of your introductory paragraph and it will shape the entire approach of your essay
Develop a Thesis
It is important to consider which order you are going to place the categories in when it comes to discussing them
Getting Things in Order
As with any type of essay, your starting point is the introduction. You will want to clearly identify your subject, so explain what you are going to be categorizing
Introductory Paragraph
______________ - identification of the categories
Thesis statement
Introductory Paragraph
What is going to be catergorized The purpose of the essay Thesis statement - identification of the categories
In ____________ write one sentence outline your topic, and one sentence describing your thesis statement
paragraph 1
In _______________give several sentences to describe the first example and prove it with facts
paragraph 2
In_______________ describe the second example and give short evidence
paragraph 3
In _________________ describe the third example and give short evidence
paragraph 4
In ______________ state your thesis statement again and sum up your exemplification essay by providing the included examples. Also, express your final argument and prove the main point of your essay
paragraph 5
The action or process of classifying something according to shared qualities or characteristics
Classification
The writer is required to organize things into groups and offer up examples that fit into each.
Classification Essay
___________ - It is one of the most common and effective ways to show or explain an idea or point
Exemplification
One of the first things to think about when learning how to write a classification essay is the structure
Structure of Classification Essay