###### next few sentences should ###### your first statement. They ###### also prepare the reader ###### your thesis statement. This ###### usually the last sentence ###### the introduction. Your thesis ###### should provide your specific ######. Your claim is your ######. It is the thing ###### want to show is ###### in your essay.

Explaining Your Thesis: Writing Body Paragraphs

The ###### of the essay has ###### paragraphs.]]>
Here's how to write each paragraph:

First, state the main ###### of the paragraph. Then, ###### ideas that support the ###### idea. Finally, make a ###### statement.

There are many ###### to transition to the ###### paragraph. Transition words and ###### guide the reader through ###### essay. Here are some ######: moreover, in fact, on ###### whole, furthermore, as a ######, and for this reason.

Pulling It All Together: Writing A Conclusion

###### first sentence should restate ###### supporting claims. That means ###### should repeat the main ###### in the body paragraphs.]]>