Formula for writing Papers

Formula for writing Papers

 

Introductory Paragraph 4-6 sentences

Lead-in statement(s) 1-3 sentences

Thesis statement 1-sentence

Subtopic statement 1-sentence listing (items to be discussed in paper)

Transition statement 1 sentence (guiding the reader to next topic)

 

Body Paragraphs 4-8 statements

Main idea 1-statement

Supporting statements 3-6 statements

Transition statement 1 sentence (guiding the reader to the next topic)

 

Conclusion paragraph

Restate lead-in statement(s) 1-3 sentences

Restate Thesis statement 1-sentence

Subtopic statement 1-sentence listing (items that were discussed in paper)

End with a fresh perspective-closing thought.