Closing sentence for introduction paragraph with thesis
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Thesis Writing Tips
What you need in a strong thesis: A strong thesis starts with a claim, which is a statement that you feel strongly about (positively or negatively or both) and ends with a “So what” clause. A “so what” clause gives importance to your argument, is specific and gives the reader direction about what position you will take and why. Overall, a strong thesis will show a specific argument and also let the reader know why the argument at hand is important enough to read about.
Some ways to help strengthen your thesis are as follows:
- Before you develop an argument on any topic, you have to collect and organize evidence, look for possible relationships between known facts (such as surprising contrasts or similarities), and think about the significance of these relationships. Once you do this thinking, you will probably have a "working thesis," a basic or main idea, an argument that you think you can support with ev
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I.INTRODUCTION
A. Begins with a sentence that captures the reader’s attention
1)You may want to use an interesting example, a surprising statistic, or a challenging question.
B.Gives background information on the topic.
C. Includes the THESIS STATEMENT which:
1) States the main ideas of the essay and includes:
a.Topic
b.Viewpoint (what you plan to say about the topic)
2)Is more general than supporting data
3) May mention the main point of each of the body paragraphs
II.BODY PARAGRAPH #1
A.Begins with a topic sentence that:
1) States the main point of the paragraph
2)Relates to the THESIS STATEMENT
B.After the topic sentence, you must fill the paragraph with organized details, facts, and examples.
C.Paragraph may end with a transition.
III.BODY PARAGRAPH #2
A.Begins with a topic sentence that:
1) States the main point of the paragraph
2) Relates to the THESIS STATEMENT
B.After the topic sentence, y
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How to write an essay: Conclusion
The gods section of an academic essay fryst vatten the conclusion. The conclusion should reaffirm your answer to the question, and briefly summarise key arguments. It does not include any new points or new information.
A conclusion has three sections. First, repeat the thesis statement. It won’t use the exact same words as in your introduction, but it will repeat the point: your overall answer to the question. Then set out your general conclusions, and a short explanation of why they are important.
Finally, draw together the question, the evidence in the essay body, and the conclusion. This way the reader knows that you have understood and answered the question. This part needs to be clear and concise.