Writing a Five Paragraph Essay

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Writing a Five Paragraph Essay
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Paragraph OneRemember, the first paragraph
captures the readers attention, establishes the
topic, and states the thesis. Write your first
paragraph.
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Paragraph TwoRemember, the second paragraph
should focus on a single topic, discusses,
elaborates, and explains the topic, transitions
into the third paragraph. Write your second
paragraph.
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Paragraph ThreeRemember, the second paragraph
should focus on a single topic, discusses,
elaborates, and explains the topic, transitions
into the fourth paragraph. Write your third
paragraph.
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Paragraph FourRemember, the second paragraph
should focus on a single topic, discusses,
elaborates, and explains the topic, and comes to
a conclusion. Write your fourth paragraph.
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Fifth ParagraphRemember, the fifth paragraph
brings the topic to a close, may include
additional information, restates the thesis, ends
in a way that stays with the reader. Write your
fifth paragraph.