An essay without a proper structure is like a house made from sticks. Good construction is vital for writing a "top of the class" essay. Follow these easy steps to become a better equipped writer in no time. .
Paragraph one is called an introduction. It begins with a topic sentence that introduces some of the keywords or key concepts of the topic. A thesis must follow. A thesis is your response to the hypothesis. In other words, your thesis is the argument you want to prove and the way it is expressed should suggest a logical essay plan. The introduction must conclude with a sentence that makes the paragraph sound finished. .
Paragraph two begins the body of the essay. The number of paragraphs a body has will depend on the required length of the essay and the depth of the argument. Each papagraph contained in the body of an essay must begin with a topic sentence, this must outlines clearly what main point of argument will be proved in the papagrph. The evidence that follows the topic sentence will prove your main point that you have already outlined. The paragraph must then be finished with a concluding sentence that draws conclusions that relate to the argument. .
The next paragraph of the body will take the same form but must logically continue the argument with a new topic sentence. .
Note: The use of analytical and evaluative words such as "while", "therefore" and "however" are essential. .
The last paragraph of an essay is called the conclusion. It must contain a topic sentence, a restatement of the main argument. This is followed by a summary of the main evidence used to prove the argument. It must conclude with a sentence that makes the essay sound finished. .