- Introduction (Main Topic for your essay / ideas + Thesis Statement (Your 3 reasons for your idea)
- 3 Body Paragraphs: Each one comes from your Thesis Statement, and your paragraphs follow the same order as your Thesis Statement. Each Body
Paragraph MUST BE M.E.A.L. - Conclusion: Repeat your information from your Introduction, but PARAPHRASED to reflect that you are concluding your ideas – repeating them to be sure the reader understands what your essay means.
What needs quoting and what should be paraphrased in an essay?