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writing persuasive essays
introductory paragraph:
thesis
preview
attention- catcher
It should clearly express the subject of the essay as well as the writer’s position.
Preview the main points.
body paragraph
Each body paragraph should focus on one argument, called the main point.
A five-paragraph persuasive essay should have three main points and each main points should support the thesis of the essay.
Each body paragraph should have one clearly stated main point that is expressed in the topic sentence of the paragraph
topic scentences
Topic sentences clearly state the purpose of the paragraph.
A topic sentence may or may not restate your thesis or position but always should state the paragraph’s central argument.
Write topic sentences that are clear, direct, and upfront about your purpose.
supporting details
Supporting details are arguments, examples, or descriptions that justify, explain, and develop main points.
making the connection
Making the connection is when the last sentence in a body paragraph connects the support back to the main point.
concluding paragraphs
One way to write a strong concluding paragraph is to restate the thesis and main points of the essay, but then attempt to leave a strong impression on the reader by ending on a clinching statement.