Name: Date: EXPANDING JUSTIFICATION sentence stems Sentence stems to use When you’re tasked with answering the question of how and why does the evidence you chose support the thesis/claim of your essay, sentence stems can be extremely helpful. Utilize this list to help get you started. q This evidence shows ... q From this evidence, it can be deduced that ... q By using ___________________, the reader understands ... q The author develops the idea about _________________ in order to show that ... q This particular incident reveals ... q This evidence is credible because ... q Here the author portrays ... q Obviously ... (explain how the quote supports the premise/topic sentence and thesis/claim) q The author’s purpose (intent) here is ... ©2019 EB Academic Camps, LLC Name: Date: EXPANDING JUSTIFICATION sentence stems Sentence stems to use When you’re tasked with answering the question of how and why does the evidence you chose support the thesis/claim of your essay, sentence stems can be extremely helpful. Utilize this list to help get you started. q This evidence shows ... q From this evidence, it can be deduced that ... q By using ___________________, the reader understands ... q The author develops the idea about _________________ in order to show that ... q This particular incident reveals ... q This evidence is credible because ... q Here the author portrays ... q Obviously ... (explain how the quote supports the premise/topic sentence and thesis/claim) q The author’s purpose (intent) here is ... ©2019 EB Academic Camps, LLC
