Essay Writing Organization
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Which part of an essay contains the general statements and thesis statement?

  • Introduction (correct)
  • Conclusion
  • Body
  • Support
  • Where in an essay would you find the restatement or summary of the main points?

  • Introduction
  • Topic Sentence
  • Body
  • Conclusion (correct)
  • What is the equivalent of a paragraph's topic sentence in an essay's body?

  • General statement
  • Topic sentence (correct)
  • Thesis statement
  • Support
  • Study Notes

    Essay Structure

    • An essay consists of three main parts: Introduction, Body, and Conclusion
    • These three parts are similar to the three parts of a paragraph

    Introduction

    • Begins with general statements
    • Followed by a thesis statement

    Body

    • Divided into multiple paragraphs
    • Each paragraph has a topic sentence
    • Topic sentence is supported by multiple points (at least 3)
    • Each point is followed by supporting evidence
    • Concluding sentence summarizes the main point

    Conclusion

    • Restates the main points
    • Ends with a final comment

    Paragraph Structure

    • Begins with a topic sentence
    • Followed by multiple supporting points (at least 3)
    • Each point provides evidence or explanation
    • Ends with a concluding sentence

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    Learn how to organize an essay, from introduction to body, with a clear thesis statement and topic sentences. Plan your essay to write a well-structured and well-developed text.

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