Wreck-It Ralph Informative Essay

  1. Introduction – Begin with an attention getter! (your first sentence – ask a thoughtful question, use a creative quote you researched, or a startling fact – whatever you choose must be related to your topic)
  2. Background Information
  3. Explain the significance of the four types of Habits (One sentence for each habit for a total of 4 sentences – use your notes for this)
  4. Explain how these apply to the movie Wreck-It Ralph (2-3 sentences)
  5. Thesis statement – one sentence about how it is clear to see that Wreck-It Ralph strongly displays all four scenarios from Habit #4
  1. Lose-Lose Scenarios (5-9 sentences total)
  2. Topic sentencethat states how Wreck-It Ralph displays several examples of Lose-Lose scenarios
  3. Start with a transition and explain the first example (1-2 sentences)
  4. Explain how example #1 fits the description of a Lose-Lose scenario according to Sean Covey (1-2 sentences)
  5. Using a transition word or phrase to begin your second example and explain your second example (1-2 sentences)
  6. Explain how example #2 fits the description of a Lose-Lose scenario according to Sean Covey(1-2 sentences)
  7. Write one sentence that ties these ideas back into your thesis statement
  1. Lose-Win Scenarios (5-9 sentences total)
  2. Topic sentencethat states how Wreck-It Ralph displays several examples of Lose-Win scenarios
  3. Start with a transition and explain the first example (1-2 sentences)
  4. Explain how example #1 fits the description of a Lose-Win scenario according to Sean Covey (1-2 sentences)
  5. Using a transition word or phrase to begin your second example and explain your second example (1-2 sentences)
  6. Explain how example #2 fits the description of a Lose-Win scenario according to Sean Covey (1-2 sentences)
  7. Write one sentence that ties these ideas back into your thesis statement
  1. Win-Lose Scenarios (5-9 sentences total)
  2. Topic sentencethat states how Wreck-It Ralph displays several examples of Win-Lose scenarios
  3. Start with a transition and explain the first example (1-2 sentences)
  4. Explain how example #1 fits the description of a Win-Lose scenario according to Sean Covey (1-2 sentences)
  5. Using a transition word or phrase to begin your second example and explain your second example (1-2 sentences)
  6. Explain how example #2 fits the description of a Win-Lose scenario according to Sean Covey (1-2 sentences)
  7. Write one sentence that ties these ideas back into your thesis statement
  1. Win-Win Scenarios (5-9 sentences total)
  2. Topic sentencethat states how Wreck-It Ralph displays several examples of Win-Win scenarios
  3. Start with a transition and explain the first example (1-2 sentences)
  4. Explain how example #1 fits the description of a Win-Win scenario according to Sean Covey (1-2 sentences)
  5. Using a transition word or phrase to begin your second example and explain your second example (1-2 sentences)
  6. Explain how example #2 fits the description of a Win-Win scenario according to Sean Covey (1-2 sentences)
  7. Write one sentence that ties these ideas back into your thesis statement
  1. Concluding Paragraph (6 sentences)
  2. Use a transitional word or phrase to state how there are many scenarios that relate to Sean Covey’s Habit #4 of 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens
  3. Begin with a transition and summarize your 1st body paragraph (1 sentence)
  4. Begin with a transition and summarize your 2nd body paragraph (1 sentence)
  5. Begin with a transition and summarize your 3rd body paragraph (1 sentence)
  6. Begin with a transition and summarize your 4th body paragraph (1 sentence)
  7. Your final sentence should end with a “bang,” also known as the clincher. State something wonderfully creative or ask a rhetorical question that makes your reader really think about your overall essay topic.