Classification Essay
1. introduction: present an attention-getting gimmick & perhaps set a scene before diving into your thesis statement
2. thesis: make sure you use proper thesis statement: It’s important to know the types of ________, ________, and _________, because…… or the three types of….. are ____, _______, and __________.
3. Category names: Do NOT separate the sections with bold heading; use transitions to move from one catergory to the next.
example: the first type of…. The second type of….
example: the first type of…. The second type of….
4. Detail: describe your categories thoroughly and give plenty of examples. You might consider the importance of humor in certain topics.
5. Familiarity: write about what you know!
6. Third person point of view *** Assume the audience dont know anything on the topic
7. MLA format: Header, Heading, Title, font
8. 1 or 1.5 pages
9. NO OUTSIDE SOURCES ALLOWED
100 point grade.