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Module 5 Lesson 3
Body Paragraphs
Term | Definition |
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body paragraph | any paragraph between the introduction and conclusion |
concluding sentence | the last sentence in a body paragraph |
example | a specific case used to demonstrate an idea |
example and explanation pair | in the middle of a body paragraph; always are in pairs |
explanation | a clarification of why something happened |
in text citation | giving credit to a source in the body of a paper |
key words | important words that give the main idea |
thesis statement | the guiding sentence for the entire paper; tells what the paper will be about |
topic sentence | first sentence in a body paragraph; tells what that paragraph will be about |
well supported argument | an argument supported by examples with explanations |