A denotative definition explains a specialized or unfamiliar term. A connotative definition communicates the personal meaning of a term. Use one or more of the following strategies to create your definition. Be clear about your choices in your introduction. Introduction is at least one paragraph and contains a thesis statement which sets the tone for your tale.
Introduction is at least one paragraph and contains a thesis statement.
Introdution introduces the main points that will be expanded upon in the supporting paragraphs. Introduction invites the reader in. Supporting paragraphs must each begin with a clear, underlined topic sentence. All other sentences in that paragraph must be relevant to the topic sentence. The paragraphs are well developed.