PEE paragraphs
Structure analytical paragraphs using Point, Evidence, Explanation (and develop/link)
What you'll learn
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PEE stands for Point, Evidence, Explain. It's how you build a great answer about a text!
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What does the first P in PEE stand for?
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Let's write a PEE paragraph about this sentence: 'The old house stood alone on the hill.' 🏚️
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Which part of PEE is this sentence? 'The word 'alone' suggests the house has no one nearby.'
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Build a PEE paragraph by dragging the parts into the right order.
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What is the Evidence part of this PEE paragraph? 'The storm is violent. The text says 'the wind howled like a wolf.' This creates a scary mood.'
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Always start with your Point — it's the main idea. Then back it up with Evidence (a quote). Then Explain how the quote proves your point.
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