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A Good Essay . . . Has a Beginning, Middle and End. Uses Paragraphs Can be Clearly Understood

An Essay Is . . . A written speech, used to talk about a given topic.

The Beginning Has 3 Sentences S1-Intro and a main overview of the main, and primary topic. S2-Thesis Statement (a statement that proves a point) S3-Lead or conversion to start you body section

The Body The Body is the main section of the essay. Can be put into 1 or many paragraphs. Talks about the subjects main points. Each paragraph is a different sub-topic Gives all info. being presented

The End Your ending paragraph sums up the entire essay. In Your Ending . . . Restate your topic Restate you Thesis Statement Briefly touch on every topic in your essay in the last sentence In most essays, the Ending paragraph is what people remember