LAT Writing Structure

LAT Writing Structure

Practice the correct order of an LAT by organizing each paragraph in the correct order. Click "Solution" to check your response.

By: Ms. Berrios

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Drag & drop the parts of an intro paragraph to an LAT in sequential order.

A.Thesis statement and justifier

B.Steal from prompt and restate question

C.State text and author

D.Brief background of the story and characters

E.Hook connecting to the prompt

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Drag & drop the parts of body paragraph 1 and 2 to an LAT in sequential order.

A.Elaborate: How does it support thesis?

B.Transition

C.Set up context for the quote (Who says it? What's happening?)

D.Quote from the text

E.Restate thesis using a justifier (Clearly...)

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Drag & drop the parts of body paragraph 3 to an LAT in sequential order.

A.Restate thesis

B. Text 2: Set up quote, give quote, elaborate

C.Text 1: Set up quote, give quote, elaborate

D.Transition + Compare/contrast statement

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Drag & drop the parts of a conclusion paragraph to an LAT in sequential order.

A.Restate thesis statement

B.Summarize the main points of your essay for text 1

C.Transition + main focus of the essay

D.Summarize the main points of your essay for text 2