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Welcome!
Teacher, Lydia Vine
Essay Writing Tips
CLUSTERINGBRAINSTORMINGBRANCHINGOUTLINING
PREWRITING TECHNIQUES
Describes Your TopicStates What Your Paragraph(s) Will
SayMay Be Placed At The Beginning Of
Your EssayMay Also Be Placed Elsewhere In
The Essay
Thesis Statement
DEVELOPS THE THESIS STATEMENT
MAY USE EXAMPLES, DESCRIPTIONS, INCIDENTS
SERVES AS A GUIDE TO THE BODY PARAGRAPHS
INTRODUCTION
SUPPORT THE THESIS STATEMENT AND MAY INCLUDE:
EXAMPLESINCIDENTSDESCRIPTIONSTATISTICSRESEARCHPLEASE CITE QUOTED OR PARAPHRASED
DETAILS
BODY PARAGRAPHS
SHOW THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE INTRODUCTION AND BODY PARAGRAPHS
SERVE AS CONNECTIONS WITHIN THE ESSAY
PROVIDE UNITY TO THE ESSAY
PROVIDE CLARITY TO THE ESSAY
LINKS OR TRANSITIONS
SUMMARIZES THE INTRODUCTION’S POINTS
SHOULD USE PHRASES/WORDS SYNONYMOUS WITH THOSE CONTAINED IN THE INTRODUCTION
MAY INCLUDE A NEW IDEA WHICH IS RELATEDTO THE THESIS STATEMENT
CONCLUSION