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The Parts of the Formal Essay

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What is the name for the middle paragraphs of your essay that support the thesis statement?   body  
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What is the name of the final paragraph in your essay?   the conclusion  
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What is the name of the first paragraph in your essay?   the introduction  
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What do we call the sentence that states the point of your entire essay?   the thesis statement  
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What do we call the sentence that starts your introduction?   the attention-getter  
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What do we call the sentence or group of sentences that joins your attention-getter and your thesis?   connecting information  
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What do we call the last sentence or group of sentences in your conclusion?   the memory maker  
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What is one key requirement of the conclusion that is usually located in the first few sentences of the conclusion?   the thesis restatement  
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