FIVE PARAGRAPH ESSAY

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FIVE PARAGRAPH ESSAY

• Overview the OShaughnessy Writing

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PARTS OF 5 PARAGRAPH ESSAY

• INTRODUCTION
• THREE CENTRAL PARAGRAPHS
• CONCLUSION

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INTRODUCTION

• Motivator
• Thesis Statement (main idea)
• Blueprint (Main points)

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Central Paragraphs

• Each central paragraph supports the essays main
  point (thesis Statement)
• Each central paragraph has a TOPIC SENTENCE at
  the beginning and SPECIFIC SUPPORT following
• NO REWORDED TOPIC SENTENCE

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CONCLUSION

• Reworded Thesis Statement
• Clincher
• Final sentence

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Blueprint

• Answer the question
• Why?
• How?
• When?

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5 Paragraph Essay

• 1. Motivator 3 , 4 are the same format as
• Thesis paragraph 2
• Blueprint
• 2. Topic Sentence 5. Conclusion
• Specific Support Clincher
• Specific Support
• Specific Support
• Topic Sentence
• Specific Support
• Specific Support
• Specific Support