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introduction paragraph
Has two purposes: Capture the reader's interest and include the main idea.
body paragraph
paragraph with facts, examples, descriptions, quotes, proof
conclusion paragraph
the last paragraph in an essay. It sums up ideas and reflects on what is discussed in the essay in words different from those in the thesis.
thesis statement
located at the end of the introduction and explains the main points of the essay
evidence
A sign or proof
transitional words
Words or phrases used to connect one idea to another in writing
writers style
makes writers story unique amongst others
prompt
defines the essay task - Tells What you are suppose to write about!
indent
the space you leave at the beginning of a paragraph
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