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Introduction
Hook (a rhetorical question, interesting fact, or anecdote)
Summary of the issue
Thesis
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Topic sentence (main idea of paragraph)
Textual evidence (Start with: In the article “ “ the author states, “ “(Author’s last name 12).)
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Transition sentence
Body Paragraph II
Topic sentence (main idea of paragraph)
Textual evidence (Start with: In the article “ “ the author states, “ “(Author’s last name 12).)
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Transition sentence
Body Paragraph III
Topic sentence (main idea of paragraph)
Textual evidence (Start with: In the article “ “ the author states, “ “(Author’s last name 12).)
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Transition sentence
Acknowledge
Hook (a rhetorical question, interesting fact, or anecdote)
Summary of the issue
Thesis
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Topic sentence (main idea of paragraph)
Textual evidence (Start with: In the article “ “ the author states, “ “(Author’s last name 12).)
Explain the evidence in your own words.
Transition sentence
Body Paragraph II
Topic sentence (main idea of paragraph)
Textual evidence (Start with: In the article “ “ the author states, “ “(Author’s last name 12).)
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Transition sentence
Body Paragraph III
Topic sentence (main idea of paragraph)
Textual evidence (Start with: In the article “ “ the author states, “ “(Author’s last name 12).)
Explain the evidence in your own words.
Transition sentence
Acknowledge