Strategies for Writing a Conclusion

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Strategies for Writing a Conclusion Conclusions are often the most difficult part of an essay to write, and many writers feel that they have nothing left to say after having written the paper. A writer needs to keep in mind that the conclusion is often what a reader remembers best. Your conclusion should be the best part of your paper.

A conclusion should stress the importance of the thesis statement give the essay a sense of completeness leave a final impression on the reader

Suggestions Answer the question "So What?" Synthesize, don't summarize Redirect your readers Create a new meaning

Strategies Echoing the introduction Challenging the reader Looking to the future Posing questions