Freakonomics - 5 paragraph Essay Final

You are to write a 5 paragraph essay answering the essay question shown below - Each essay must have 3 supporting paragraphs that support your thesis statement. Each supporting paragraph must have cited information/expert testimony from the book (w/page #).

Organization of a Five-Paragraph Giving Instructions Essay

Paragraph 1: Introduction. Get the reader's attention. Introduce your main idea and thesis statement. State the three main points that you intend to discuss. (A five paragraph essay will contain three main points.) This is where you "tell them what you are going to tell them."

Paragraph 2: State the first main point (topic sentence). State the supporting detail(s) with expert testimony/cited information w/page # - Tell "em.

Paragraph 3: State the second main point (topic sentence). State the supporting detail(s) with expert testimony/cited information w/page # - Tell "em.

Paragraph 4: State the third main point (topic sentence). State the supporting detail(s) with expert testimony/cited information w/page # - Tell "em.

Paragraph 5: Conclusion. Restate your main idea. Restate your main points. Leave the reader with a good impression. DO NOT SAY - In conclusion...

Paragraph 5 is where you "tell them what you told them."

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