| A | B |
| At the end of every sentence, you need a . . . | period. |
| At the end of every question, you need a . . . | question mark. |
| At the end of every paragraph, you need a . . . | connection and/or concluding statement. |
| At the end of an essay, you need a . . . | closing paragraph. |
| A paragraph must have a . . . | topic sentence. |
| Evidence from the text can include . . . | a quote, list of details, or an example. |
| To make sure the reader understands the evidence, you must . . . | connect to your thesis. |
| A thesis statement . . . | gives and outline of your ideas or argument. |