A new way of writing paragraphs! TWEEEC A new way of writing paragraphs!

WHAT DOES IT STAND FOR? T - TOPIC SENTENCE W -WHY IS THAT SO? E - EXAMPLE E - EXPLAIN E - EXAMPLE/EXPLAIN C - CONCLUSION / CLINCHER

SHOULD CIGARETTES BE ILLEGAL? T - TOPIC SENTENCE Cigarettes should be illegal.

SHOULD CIGARETTES BE ILLEGAL? W - WHY IS THIS SO? Regardless of what some may think, they are more harmful than helpful.

SHOULD CIGARETTES BE ILLEGAL? E - EXAMPLE According to WebMD, cigarettes are the leading cause of preventable deaths in America today.

SHOULD CIGARETTES BE ILLEGAL? E - EXPLAIN Around 5.4 million deaths a year are caused by tobacco.

SHOULD CIGARETTES BE ILLEGAL? E - EXAMPLE/EXPLAIN Smoking is set to kill 6.5 million people in 2015 and 8.3 million humans in 2030. This is equivalent to the number of Jews killed in the Holocaust.

SHOULD CIGARETTES BE ILLEGAL? C - CONCLUSION/CLINCHER Laws must be passed to make smoking illegal before more people die unnecessarily.

Putting it all together… Cigarettes should be made illegal. Regardless of what some may think, they are more harmful than helpful. According to WebMD, cigarettes are the leading cause of preventable deaths in America today. Around 5.4 million deaths a year are caused by tobacco. Smoking is set to kill 6.5 million people in 2015 and 8.3 million humans in 2030. This is equivalent to the number of Jews killed in the Holocaust. Laws must be passed to make smoking illegal before more people die unnecessarily.

Now it’s YOUR Turn! Rumor has it that cameras will be installed in all classrooms by the end of next year. Write a paragraph, using TWEEEC, taking a stand either FOR or AGAINST this initiative. T W E C