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What is the “body” of an essay?: Difference between revisions
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A '''transition idea''' should be connected in some way to the introduction. The idea will transition and move from one point to another to make the point. | A '''transition idea''' should be connected in some way to the introduction. The idea will transition and move from one point to another to make the point. | ||
'''Example''' | '''Example''' | ||
Transition words to use: Addition, Moreover, Consequently, Because, In the same way. | Transition words to use: Addition, Moreover, Consequently, Because, In the same way. | ||
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The '''topic sentence''' should be the sentence that jumpstarts the essay. It should be an effective guiding tool to follow and should help the reader understand the point or claim precisely. The reader should be able to get a full understanding of where the essay is heading from the topic sentence. | The '''topic sentence''' should be the sentence that jumpstarts the essay. It should be an effective guiding tool to follow and should help the reader understand the point or claim precisely. The reader should be able to get a full understanding of where the essay is heading from the topic sentence. | ||
'''Example''' | '''Example''' | ||
Topic sentence- There are many probable contributing factors to global warming. | Topic sentence- There are many probable contributing factors to global warming. | ||
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The '''closing sentence''' should simply conclude what was written and explained in the paragraph. | The '''closing sentence''' should simply conclude what was written and explained in the paragraph. | ||
'''Example''' | '''Example''' | ||
In conclusion, this is why humor can help improve a human's quality of life. | In conclusion, this is why humor can help improve a human's quality of life. | ||