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Essay Structure
Introduction
Attention-getter (teaser)
A bit of background on what your topic is
Thesis: Open – does not specifically name topics (The U.S. government, including law enforcement, uses the internet to enhance the success of their operations) Closed – identifies the topics you will address (The U.S. government utilizes the internet to monitor ______, to keep the public aware of _____________offenders, and to ____________________.
Open – Essential to the success of ____________- in the program of____________are a constant monitoring and the availability of life-long learning tools.
Closed – Essential to the success of ______________ in the program of ___________ are tailoring the program to the needs of the individual with regard to educational skills, assisting the participant in becoming confident in his/her marketability in the workforce, and ensuring all participants receive adequate and comprehensive _________ for success.
BODY
1st paragraph:
- Make an assertion/statement (topic sentence)
- Explain why you made that statement 2 – 3 sentences
- Prove that statement with resources/support w/quotations (Avoid ghostquotations) Be sure to document your resources. 3 – 5+ sentences
- Explain the relevance of that quotation/information. 3 – 5+ sentences
2nd and subsequent paragraphs:
Include a transitional word/phrase – make an assertion/statement, and follow guidelines noted for the first body paragraph.
Conclusion:
This paragraph will vary depending upon your assignment. Without exception, though, the conclusion will contain a restatement of your thesis.
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