English Essay

Write a response essay to the article “Three Keys to Doing Well in School” containing the following:

· An introductory paragraph that may begin with a lead (hook), which must contain Langan’s main idea, which may contain summarized points from the article, and which MUST contain a thesis statement that reflects your position on Langan’s main idea, NOT Langan’s main idea restated

· Three (3) body paragraphs that MUST contain topic sentences, which MUST respond to each of the three areas Langan discusses in the article (attitude, study skills, reading), which may contain brief paraphrased points from Langan, which MUST respond to the article more than they summarize the author, and which MUST end with concluding sentences that restate the point from the topic sentence

· A concluding paragraph that MUST mention the author/article, which MUST restate the ideas from the thesis statement and topic sentences in a fresh, original way, and which should have a final thought that wraps up the essay

· The essay MUST be a minimum of 700 words, be in MLA format, including proper spacing, margins, heading, and header, be well-edited for grammar and mechanics, particularly verb and singular/plural errors

· This essay will be due 9/27 and MUST be uploaded before 7AM on that day.