I. Introduction Hook (interesting fact, statistic, question, expert quote, anecdote, imagine scenario, startling statistic/command): Background Information:(What are the two sides to the argument? Catch the reader up with you...what do you need to say in order to state your claim? 3-4 Sentences!) Thesis Statement: (Claim + because + reason 1, + reason 2, and + reason 3) II. Body Paragraph #1 Topic Sentence/Assertion/Claim (Introduce first reason by using a transition word such as The first reason, or To begin) Evidence #1 (Citation tag + Quote) Ex. “X insists, “__________” (X). Explanation/Analysis: (2 sentences: explain the quote AND tie it back to the thesis. Start with a tag, such as In other words… or This signifies… or To clarify, ...)
a.An introduction with a thesis specific to your topic; include the title of the work,
Be sure to begin with a strong hook and include a thesis statement that lays out your main argument, supporting details, and a good conclusion.
1. Paragraph One - Introduction (include a lead/hook, set the context for the essay, give the three main ideas, thesis statement is last sentence)
Thesis Statement: Enter the thesis statement in the space below. Remember to enclose this within quotation marks and provide a citation with the author and page number.
Attention Getting Statement: Summary of body paragraph 1. Summary of body paragraph 2. Summary of body Paragraph 3. Thesis.
As a result of the Civil War being a war of freedom, (combine your this is because sentence ideas here..)
Your introduction should move from general information to very specific information. You should imagine familiarizing the reader with: 1.) the title and author 2.) some information about the text 3.) your topic 4.) your thesis and three examples. Be sure to include:
The introduction must set the scene for the reader. It should describe why the report has been written, give background information on the subject matter, and explain the method of investigation used along with key ideas.
Three body paragraphs that each include a topic sentence that clearly states one argument supporting your thesis statement. at least two pieces of evidence that support the topic sentence. For the first two paragraphs, use evidence from the placards. For the third paragraph, use evidence from current events or your own experience. a one-to-two-sentence explanation of how each piece of evidence supports the topic sentence or thesis statement.
1.Starting with a hook. In order to persuade readers to continue reading, an effective introduction needs to grab their attention. To do this, an introduction can use one or more of several techniques-it can start with an objective statement, make reference to a surprising scene or situation, start with rhetorical question, start with a problem that needs a solution. The second sentence should tell the reader more about the topic without providing background information, which leads to a thesis statement. Usually, the introductory paragraph gives the main idea and the supporting arguments of the essay, each of them will become
Begin your paper with an appropriate introduction, including a thesis statement to introduce the purpose of the paper.
Here is where you should put your hook. Perhaps you could use a quote from someone you admire. In between your hook and thesis statement, you need to connect your thoughts with a bridge. Use a transitional phrase to connect these sentences.
To create our body paragraphs we will use the three attributes in our thesis. Our body paragraphs will fall in the order of the subjects listed in the thesis. Now that we have the basis we can get into the specifics of body paragraphs. Each paragraph should include a state, elaborate, exemplify, and implicate. Let’s start out with the state.
Challenges in writing an outline by Kazuki Hi, Guys! I am Kazuki. Today I wanna talk about the challenges of the outline.
Third but not least, the conclusion provides an almost mirror image of the introduction, wrapping up the arguments with a restatement of the thesis of your essay. I call this the bottom burger bun or in other words the conclusion. Holding it all together is the bottom bun of the hamburger or the conclusion to sum up all the key points of interest. The conclusion sentence should be interesting by giving it a call to action. As you can see a hamburger is easy to make like writing is not as hard as you think. Writing is very simple to do as preparing a hamburger.