“A Place Everyone Should Visit”
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Essay Structure
Introduction
Attention-getter (teaser)
A bit of background on what your topic is
Thesis: Open does not specifically name topics (The U.S. government, including law enforcement, uses the internet to enhance the success of their operations) Closed identifies the topics you will address (The U.S. government utilizes the internet to monitor ______, to keep the public aware of _____________offenders, and to ____________________.
Open Essential to the success of ____________- in the program of____________are a constant monitoring and the availability of life-long learning tools.
Closed Essential to the success of ______________ in the program of ___________ are tailoring the program to the needs of the individual with regard to educational skills, assisting the participant in becoming confident in his/her marketability in the workforce, and ensuring all participants receive adequate and comprehensive _________ for success.
BODY
1st paragraph:
Make an assertion/statement (topic sentence)
Explain why you made that statement 2 3 sentences
Prove that statement with resources/support w/quotations (Avoid ghost quotations) Be sure to document your resources. 3 5+ sentences
Explain the relevance of that quotation/information. 3 5+ sentences
2nd and subsequent paragraphs:
Include a transitional word/phrase make an assertion/statement, and follow guidelines noted for the first body paragraph.
Conclusion:
This paragraph will vary depending upon your assignment. Without exception, though, the conclusion will contain a restatement of your thesis.