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the first paragraph that introduces the topic and thesis

introduction

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the final paragraph that restates the thesis and summarizes main points.

conclusion

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seesaw

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magnet

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gift

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lifesaver

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What is one (1) thing a body paragraph must have?

topic sentence, evidence, analysis

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explanation of how the evidence supports the thesis or topic sentence

analysis

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words or phrases that connect ideas between sentences or paragraphs

transition

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What is one (1) thing an introduction must have at the end?

thesis statement

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baam

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gift

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thief

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thief

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gift

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Go to first place!

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lifesaver

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the main idea of a paragraph that supports the thesis

topic sentence

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What is one (1) thing that may be someone else's words?

evidence

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a brief reference in the body that shows where information came from

in-text citation

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trap

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seesaw

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shark

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baam

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What is one (1) thing a conclusion must have at the start?

thesis statement (restated)

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a page at the end that lists all the sources used

works cited

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facts, examples, or quotes used to support a point

evidence

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