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Writing a Process Essay Guide

The document discusses chronological order and how to write a process essay. It explains what chronological order and a process are, then provides the structure and keys to writing a process essay, including the introduction, body, and conclusion. It directs the reader to specific pages in the textbook for examples and exercises.

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Writing a Process Essay Guide

The document discusses chronological order and how to write a process essay. It explains what chronological order and a process are, then provides the structure and keys to writing a process essay, including the introduction, body, and conclusion. It directs the reader to specific pages in the textbook for examples and exercises.

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Chronological Order:

Process Essays
Textbook 2
What is chronological order?
• way of organizing ideas in time order
Uses:
• to tell stories
• to relate historical events
• to explain processes and procedures
What is a process?
• A process essay explains how to do
something or how something occurs.
• An obvious example of process writing
is a recipe.
Please refer to pages 82 & 83
(Textbook-2)
Three Keys to Organizing a Process Essay:
Thesis Statement for a Process Essay
Please refer to Practice 1 A & B
Pages 85 & 86
(Textbook-2)
Transition Signals for Chronological Order
Structure of Process
Essay
Introduction:
• Introduce your topic in an interesting way.

• Write your thesis statement.

• Identify the process and indicate why it is


performed.
Structure of Process
Body of Essay
essay
• One major stage of the process in each body
paragraph
• Each stage may involve several steps
• The body paragraph should be like this:
1 Topic sentence
2 Supporting details
Structure of Process
Essay
Conclusion
• Show the result of the process
• Briefly summarize the major stages
• Reinforce and restate the thesis statement
Please refer to the exercises on pages
88 – 93
(Textbook-2)

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