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    Paragraph 2: Con Paragraph Challengers to the idea that hair is the most important word‚ some people believe that money is important because money creates the dreams that are critical to the plotline and character conflict of the book. The following is seen when walter talks to ruth about his dreams of owning a liquor store and Ruth is seen not wanting to take the risk. Walther then expresses this frustration by being a man and saying‚ “I got to change my life. Im choking to death baby! And this

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    Opening Paragraph: Who is George Washington? Some dude with a wig? The first president of the United States? Yes he is these things. But if you think that this is all he is your are mistaken. George Washington was one the most important people of the 17th century setting the United States on the train tracks to success. George Washington will have impacted the 17th century and for the rest of time since then‚ also he has accomplished a lot trying to do what is right for this country‚ and in my opinion

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    The introductory paragraph has to be interesting enough to convince the reader to continue reading while also stating some of the main points of the essay. It is just as important as the thesis statement. Much like the thesis statement‚ the introductory paragraph sets the tone and the reader’s frame of mind for the essay. The introductory paragraph should to support the thesis statement and vice-versa. It need to be well thought out and complement the essay. For this reason‚ it isn’t uncommon for

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    Sample Research Paper Paragraph At this point in your research‚ you should already have in mind the questions that you want to answer in your research paper. For example‚ if I were writing a research paper on cloning‚ I might want to answer these questions: 1) Why are people so afraid of genetic research and cloning? And 2) Why should genetic research and cloning research be allowed to progress? (You must take a clear stance on whatever issue you choose to write about.) In answering those questions

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    interesting than life on the farm‚ and therefore drew them away from rural communities. Notice how each supporting sentence is a cause that explains the effect mentioned in the topic sentence. In the chart below are the main ideas of the above paragraph‚ to help you understand the relationships better: EFFECT (Topic Sentence) CAUSES (Supporting Sentences) Cities have grown very large. [There are several reasons for this.] Factory jobs attracted people. (Cities have grown very large

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    Name: Date: Class: “One Sentence at a Time” Analytical Essay Organizer Essential Question of the assignment: Introductory Paragraph: 1. Introductory sentence that grabs your attention: a bold‚ somewhat broad statement that will draw the reader into your topic‚ and it’s relation to the text. What can you pose that will peak the interest of your reader? Ex: Throughout time the media typically portrays various lovers’ desired paths to “happily ever after” which

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    METHODS of PARAGRAPH DEVELOPMENT DEFINITION Topic: Laptop – meaning and function A laptop is a compact type of personal computer. It is made to be handy and accessible to use. It can be battery operated or can be plugged to the AC outlet. Most businessmen and professionals who are always mobile are using it for their work. Even students now have laptops for their studies. Although it is compact‚ it is still equipped with proper speed to do fast computations‚ analysis‚ and graphics designing

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    In the opening paragraph‚ Gregor wakes up one day seemingly randomly after having worked as a travelling businessman for five years to support his family and finds that he transformed into a vermin (a roach or some kind of beetle) overnight. The setting takes place in the early 1900s‚ all going on during the international strive towards industrialization‚ but a distance from the internet and communications age of today. This allows the reader to understand the situation of the Samsa family members—that

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    Light Dark Paragraphs

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    Emily Cloonan‚ Miranda Haddock‚ Ryan Getherall  November 3‚ 2014  Light/Dark Paragraphs    In the novel‚ A Tale of Two Cities‚ by Charles Dickens‚ the author uses light  and dark to set the tone. The tone of this novel is mysterious‚ dark‚ and depressing.  At the  beginning of the novel‚ Dickens says “It was the season of Light‚ it was the season of  Darkness‚ it was the spring of hope‚ it was the winter of despair” (7). In this quote‚ Dickens  uses paradox to explain the controversy between the light and darkness throughout

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    Definition Essay

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    Definition Essay Below is the definition essay assignment due on Tuesday‚ January 15. If you would like a word document that you can save as a separate file‚ the link can be found here: Definition Essay. Every word in our language has a meaning; however‚ not all words or concepts have concretely defined meanings. These are typically what we would refer to as abstract words or concepts. Such abstract words or concepts are often specifically defined in the context of the person using the word

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