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Structure of an Essay: Outline

I.  Introduction
 Introductory statements
 Thesis statement

 Introduce supporting ideas (optional)

II. Body
 First supporting idea

                    Transition, topic sentence

                    Discussion, examples, and analysis

                    Conclusion (optional)

 Second supporting idea

                    Transition, topic sentence

                    Discussion, examples, and analysis

                    Conclusion (optional)

 Third supporting idea

                    Transition, topic sentence

                    Discussion, examples, and analysis

                    Conclusion (optional)

III. Conclusion
 Transition, statement reflecting back on thesis
 Restate key points

 Ending statement that provokes thought (optional)

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