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INTRODUCTIONS

Basic Elements of a Thesis Paragraph

Diagram of a Thesis Paragraph

How to Write a Good Hook

Focusing Incident Introductions

Example of a Focusing Incident

SUPPORTING PARAGRAPHS

Organizing and Dividing Thesis Paragraphs

More Advice on Paragraph Division

Sample Topics for Supporting Paragraphs

Topic Sentences and Examples

Selecting Textual Evidence

Using Quote vs. Close Reading Quotes

Integrating Quotes

Introducing Quotes and Crafting Concise Close Readings

Transitional Phrases

CONCLUSIONS

How to Write Powerful Conclusions

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

Academic Writing Conventions

Comparing or Contrasting Two or More Texts

Reverse Outlines

The Revision Process

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