Five+Paragraph+Essay


 * Outline of a Five-Paragraph Essay:**

__**INTRODUCTION**__
 * At the beginning of the introduction, engage the readers and make them want to read your paper!

1. Ask a question
2. Start with a quotation 3. Begin with a joke, story, anecdote, clever saying, statistic, interesting fact, etc. 4. Allow the audience to relate to your paper's topic.

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**//The Crucible// OUTLINE** I. INTRODUCTION · Begin the introduction with something exciting to catch the reader’s attention. · The thesis should be the last sentence in the introduction. A. THESIS: (Write the thesis statement here. The thesis is the main point of your entire paper.) II. Topic Sentence #1: (Write the first topic sentence here.) · Topic Sentence = the main idea of that paragraph. It should be the first sentence in each body paragraph. A. Supporting details, quotes, examples, facts, etc. B. III. Topic Sentence #2: (Write the second topic sentence here.) A.  B.  IV. Topic Sentence #3: (Write the third topic sentence here.) A.  B.  V. CONCLUSION  · The THESIS is the first sentence in the conclusion, but it should be restated in different wording. · Restate the topic sentences (in different wording). · End with something really exciting! QUOTATIONS:======
 * There must be FOUR QUOTATIONS in the paper.