1. Conclusion

2. Choose a Conclusion Transition & re-state claim- As a result, Consequently, Hence, In conclusion, In short, In sum, Therefore, Thus, To sum up, To summarize, The evidence is overwhelming:, To conclude, Though (give the opposite argument). (1 sentence)
BRIEFLY summarize the main points- Try taking the topic/thesis of each body paragraph and re-writing their main points. (2/3 sentences)
Re-write Thesis Statement- Avoid simply restating your thesis. Find a way to rework your thesis in an interesting way, using different language. Restating your thesis using the same words strikes the reader as lazy. (1 sentence)
End with a Bang!- Tie in the Hook, appeal to peoples’ emotions, include a call to action, use irony to leave your topic in the readers’ mind. (1/2 sentences)