Paragraph 1
Introductory paragraph:
Must include 3 parts: Topic Thesis Statement Essay Plan
Paragraphs 2,3,4.
Body Paragraphs: In a Five paragraph essay there are 3 of these body paragraphs
Each paragraph should include these 3 parts: • Topic sentence that explains the idea that will be explored in this paragraph.
• Several examples or pieces of evidence that support the idea for this paragraph • Examination of the evidence that reveals why it was included • Analysis of the significance of the evidence in supporting your thesis.
3. A concluding sentence that provides some sense of closure to the paragraph
Paragraph 5
Conclusion paragraph: Reference to Thesis, Summary that combines in main points of all three body paragraphs, Final conclusions.
-This should not simply restate the thesis but should refer to the thesis in light of the evidence presented in the body paragraphs.
- This is your last chance to persuade the reader of the value of your argument.
-You should also consider how this connects and is significant to the larger picture…Europe, religion, the world, et cetera.
Outline Template: You may use this as a guideline for what to include in your outline of this 5 paragraph essay. It might be helpful to use this to check off what you have included.
Paragraph 1
Introductory paragraph:
Must include 3 parts: Topic Thesis Statement Essay Plan
Paragraphs 2,3,4.
Body Paragraphs: In a Five paragraph essay there are 3 of these body paragraphs
Each paragraph should include these 3 parts: • Topic sentence that explains the idea that will be explored in this paragraph.
• Several examples or pieces of evidence that support the idea for this paragraph • Examination of the evidence that