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Writing Refresher

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Writing Refresher

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Brainstorm!

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Outline

• Use your points from Brainstorming

• Always remember an Introduction and Conclusion

• Turn your main points into body paragraphs!

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Thesis Statement

• Narrow Your Topic to a single idea.

• Convey your purpose and opinion

• Provide a preview of how you’ll arrange your ideas!

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Hooks and Clinchers

• Hook

– Beginning of Paragraph

– Grabs readers attention

• Clincher

– End of Paragraph

– Finishes the Idea