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What is the purpose of an essay conclusion?
What is the purpose of an essay conclusion?
- To introduce the essay's main points
- To summarize the essay's main points
- To leave the reader with a lasting impression (correct)
- To encourage the reader to consider the implications of the essay
What should you do when writing a conclusion to an essay?
What should you do when writing a conclusion to an essay?
- Restate the main argument and use concrete evidence from the essay's body (correct)
- Introduce new ideas or arguments
- Make sure to use a memorable and meaningful phrase
- Refer to the overall theme of the essay
What should you avoid when writing a conclusion?
What should you avoid when writing a conclusion?
- Using "all of the above" or "none of the above" as choices (correct)
- Thinking about the overall theme of the essay
- Restating the main argument and using concrete evidence from the essay's body
- Reiterating the main points in a powerful and concise way