THESIS STATEMENT formula: X, A and B, therefore Y
Each Body Paragraph:
BODY
Each box represents ONE BODY PARAGRAPH: One for each part of your THESIS STATEMENT
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(you can write an effective essay with only 2 body paragraphs, but you MUST use sufficient SFI!)
Main Idea Sentence: 1st part of your THESIS STATEMENT Evidence Sentence -SFI … connected to... Evidence Sentence -SFI … connected to... Evidence Sentence -SFI Summative Sentence to restate argument related to HTS and to support THESIS STATEMENT
THESIS STATEMENT synTHESIS 2-4 sentences that relate the THESIS of your essay to OTHER periods, situations, geographic areas/ other organizing principle
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Contextualization
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2-4 sentences that explain other events, historical processes, developments in the SAME PERIOD that influence topic of essay ...
THESIS STATEMENT Each Body Paragraph:
BODY
Each box represents ONE BODY PARAGRAPH: One for each part of your THESIS STATEMENT
Main Idea Sentence: 1st part of your THESIS STATEMENT Evidence -Document Analysis/HIPP Evidence -Document Analysis/HIPP Evidence -Document Analysis /HIPP Evidence - Outside Info (SFI) Summative Sentence to restate argument to support THESIS STATEMENT
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(likely not necessary)
THESIS STATEMENT synTHESIS 2-4 sentences that relate the THESIS of your essay to similar arguments that apply to OTHER periods, situations, geographic areas/ other organzing principle
ARGUMENT DEVELOPMENT Connect documents and evidence by corroboration, qualification, contradiction