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    Expository Essay Map

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    The document provides an outline for writing an expository essay, including an introductory paragraph with a thesis statement, three body paragraphs each addressing a different topic from the thesis and including specific details and examples, and a conclusion paragraph that restates the major points and connects them to a broader theme.

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    Expository Essay Map

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    The document provides an outline for writing an expository essay, including an introductory paragraph with a thesis statement, three body paragraphs each addressing a different topic from the thesis and including specific details and examples, and a conclusion paragraph that restates the major points and connects them to a broader theme.

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    Expository Essay Map

    Introductory information: Have an interesting opening sentence that catches the


    reader’s attention. Give some background information. Try using an interesting
    fact, an interesting question, or a quotation.
    Paragraph 1
    Introduction Thesis: Write sentence or statement describing what your paper will be about.
    What subject are you talking about and what about that subject? List everything
    that you will be talking about in your body paragraphs. You do not have a paper
    without a thesis! For STAAR, your thesis must answer the prompt.

    Write a Topic (a sentence describing what your first paragraph is about) /


    Paragraph 2 Transition Sentence.

    1st Body
    Write a paragraph about the first item listed in your thesis sentence. Stick to the
    Paragraph topic! Don’t write about anything else in this paragraph.

    Make sure to include specific details and examples. It should ALL relate to your
    thesis.

    Write a Topic / Transition Sentence. Make sure your topic sentence is also a
    Paragraph 3 transition sentence. Your ideas need to move from one topic to another logically.

    2nd Body
    Write a paragraph about the second item listed in your thesis sentence. Stick to
    Paragraph the topic! Don’t write about anything else in this paragraph.

    Make sure to include specific details and examples. It should all relate to your
    thesis.

    Write a Topic/Transition Sentence.


    Paragraph 4
    3rd Body Write a paragraph about the third item listed in your thesis sentence. Stick to the
    Paragraph topic! Don’t write about anything else in this paragraph.

    (Optional) Make sure to include specific details and examples. It should all relate to your
    thesis.

    Write a final Transition Sentence. Sum up all your major points again. Do NOT just
    Paragraph 5 repeat what you’ve already said. Use different vocabulary. Make a universal
    Conclusion comment on your topic that anyone can connect with.

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