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It should elaborate on your fact explaining what why/how. It should explain how your fact is important: commentary can be one or two sentences. Fourth sentence = Concrete Detail #2: The second example of fact or a quote supporting the topic sentence. (Starts with Moreover, In Addition, Additionally, etc.) Fifth sentence = Commentary: An opinion on second example of fact. Commentary can be one or two sentences Sixth sentence = Transition: a sentence that switches from the argument of this paragraph to the next argument Paragraph#3 Second Body Paragraph = 6-8 sentences First sentence = Topic Sentence: The topic sentence is the main idea of the paragraph and the second of your three main arguments. Second sentence = Concrete Detail #1: The first example of fact or a quote supporting the topic sentence. (Starts with For example, For instance, To illustrate, etc.) Third sentence = Commentary: An opinion about the first example (CD1). It should elaborate on your fact explaining what why/how. It should explain the importance of your fact. Commentary can be one or two sentences. Fourth sentence = Concrete Detail #2: The second example of fact or a quote supporting the topic sentence. (Starts with Moreover, In Addition, Additionally, etc.) Fifth sentence = Commentary: An opinion on second example of fact. Commentary can be one or two sentences Sixth sentence = Transition/conclusion sentence: your opinion concluding the paragraph or a sentence that leads into the next paragraph. (Starts with Therefore, Consequently, In brief, etc.) Paragraph#4 Third Body Paragraph = 6-8 sentences First sentence = Topic Sentence: The topic sentence is the main idea of your paragraph and the last of your three main arguments. Second sentence = Concrete Detail #1: The first example of fact or a quote supporting your topic sentence. (Starts with For example, For instance, To illustrate, etc.) Third sentence = Commentary: The opinion about the first example (CD1). It should elaborate on your fact explaining what why/how. It should explain how your fact is important. Commentary can be one or two sentences. Fourth sentence = Concrete Detail #2: The second example of fact or a quote supporting your topic sentence. (Starts with Moreover, In Addition, Additionally, etc.) Fifth sentence = Commentary: An opinion on second example of fact. Commentary can be one or two sentences Sixth sentence = conclusion sentence: your opinion concluding the paragraph (Starts with Therefore, Consequently, In brief, etc.) Paragraph #5 Conclusion = 5-7 sentences Starts with Finally, Lastly, Ultimately, etc. Mention counter arguments and then explain how those arguments are weak (2-3 sentences). Next, restate thesis in different words and mention the main arguments from body paragraphs in different words. Finish strong! Essay Format (Persuasive) Paragraph#1 Introduction = 5-7 sentences First sentence or Hook can be one of the following: General Statement, Question, Quote, Short story, or shocking statement. Next 2-5 sentences should give some background about the topic or summary when appropriate. Last sentence is the thesis or the position you will be supporting, the thesis can be combined with your three main arguments that will be the topic sentences of your body paragraphs. Paragraph#2 First Body Paragraph = 6-8 sentences First sentence = Topic Sentence: The topic sentence is the main idea of your paragraph and your first main argument from your introduction Second sentence = Reason: The first reason behind your argument; this should be a statement expressing an opinion Third sentence = Evidence: The first example of fact or a quote supporting the first reason. This can be one-or-two sentences. (Starts with For example, For instance, To illustrate, etc.) Fourth sentence = Reason #2: The second reason behind your argument Fifth sentence = Evidence: The second example of fact or a quote supporting your 2nd reason. This can be one-or-two sentences. (Starts with Moreover, In Addition, Additionally, etc.) Sixth sentence = Transition: a sentence that switches from this topic to the next topic. (Starts with Therefore, Consequently, In brief, etc.) Paragraph#3 Second Body Paragraph = 6-8 sentences First sentence = Topic Sentence: Your topic sentence is the main idea of your paragraph and the second of your three main arguments. Second sentence = Reason: The first reason behind your argument; this should be a statement expressing an opinion Third sentence = Evidence: The first example of fact or a quote supporting the first reason. This can be one-or-two sentences. 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