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FormulaforEssaysmsdoc1.docxFormula for Essays
The topic is a personal narrative (story) about an event in your life from which you learned a valuable lesson
Introduction
Hook: Include attention-getter such as quotation, anecdote, statistic, etc.
Thesis: State topic , state your point of view/opinion on topic (this is also known as the controlling idea) , state briefly your body paragraph topics (at least three
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Body Paragraph 1
Topic Sentence: (copy and paste from or into thesis)
Supporting Detail 1:
Supporting Detail 2:
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SupportingDetail3:
Concluding Sentence:
Body Paragraph 2
Topic Sentence: (copy and paste from or into thesis)
Supporting Detail 1
Supporting Detail 2: Supporting Detail 3: Concluding Sentence: Body Paragraph 3
Topic Sentence: (copy and paste from or into thesis)
Supporting Detail 1:
Supporting Detail 2:
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Supporting Detail 3: Concluding Sentence:
Conclusion: Restate your thesis or the key points of your essay, and it may include a call to action, if mentioned in your thesis, when paper is persuasive. NEVER, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, USE SOURCE MATERIAL OR NEW INFORMATION IN YOUR CONCLUSION. THIS ERROR IS SO EGREGIOUS; IT COULD CAUSE YOU TO FAIL YOUR ASSIGNMENT!
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