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4-5 sentences Restate the historical
context in your own words
Thesis statement: What are you going to be discussing in your essay? Last sentence of your
introduction paragraph
Introduction Paragraph
6-10 sentences Topic Sentence: First
sentence of your body paragraph that lets everyone know what the paragraph is about
Transition Sentence: Last sentence of your body paragraph that takes the reader to the next body paragraph
Body Paragraphs
Golden Rules for
using documents: NEVER START A BODY
PARAGRAPH WITH A DOCUMENT
NEVER END A BODY PARAGRAPH WITH A DOCUMENT
NEVER USE BACK TO BACK DOCUMENTS
HALF + ONE
Introducing documents into your
essay
Introduce documents by author or title
Examples: Thomas Whatley suggests, “We are not yet
recovered from the War undertaken solely for their protection…a War undertaken for their defense only…they should contribute to the preservation of the advantages they have received” (document 1).
If you are not quoting directly from the document you use the same format, but you do not use quotations
Introducing documents into your
essay
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Practice introducing documents
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Practice introducing documents
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Practice introducing documents
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___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________” (document # ).
Practice introducing documents
_____________________________,“________________
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________” (document # ).
Practice introducing documents