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The topic sentence needs to relate the paragraph to the thesis statement of the essay.
Topic sentences are like the mini thesis statements of each paragraph.
Some essays, especially five-paragraph essays written for academic assignments or as part of a standardized test, more or less require you to include a thesis statement as part of the opening paragraph.
Place your thesis statement at the end of your first paragraph unless your instructor tells you to place it elsewhere.
5 paragraph essays are structured to include an introductory paragraph that includes a thesis statement, three body paragraphs proving your thesis statement, and a concluding paragraph that summarizes what you have said in the rest of your essay.
Generally biographical essays have an introductory paragraph (which contains your thesis statement,) several or more body paragraphs, and a conclusion.
Each body paragraph should include the following: Once you've found your thesis statement and have written that introductory paragraph, much of the hard work of the essay is over.
Once you've found your thesis statement and have written that introductory paragraph, much of the hard work of the essay is over.
Your thesis statement is the spine of your essay, the idea that you'll go on to defend in the paragraphs that follow.
Customarily, the thesis statement goes at the very end of the first paragraph.
This is the sentence that draws the reader in before the thesis statement, which is usually the second sentence of the first paragraph.
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