the introduction and conclusion
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THE INTRODUCTION and
CONCLUSION
DRAFTING :
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DRAFTING
• In composition, drafting is a stage of the writing process during which a writer organizes information and ideas into sentences and paragraphs .
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THE INTRODUCTORY PARAGRAPH
• REQUIREMENTS :
1.The introduction should introduce the topic.
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•2.The introduction should indicate generally how the topic is going to be developed
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•3.Generally speaking, the introduction should contain the thesis statement
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•4.The introduction should contain relevant material
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STRATEGIES FOR WRITING THE INTRODUCTORY PARAGRAPH
•1. Give an overview of your paper.
-direct approach of presenting your thesis and main points.
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2.EXPLAIN THE IMPORTANCE OF THE TOPIC.
•Convince the readers about why they should read your paper .
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3.GIVE BACKGROUND INFORMATION.
•Show what your readers should know in order to understand your topic .
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4.OPEN WITH THE STATEMENT OR STATEMENTS CONTRARY TO YOUR ACTUAL THESIS
•Begin with statements of commonly held views and then make a “turnabout” by presenting the opposing view which is your thesis.
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5.TELL A STORY
•Stories well told create interest.
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6.FIND SOME COMMON GROUND WITH YOUR READER
•Create a bond with your reader.
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7.DESCRIBE
•Provide a description that will draw interest and curiosity.
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8.BEGIN WITH A RELEVANT QOUTATION
•Choose a quotation that is fresh and not overused.
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9.GIVE A STARTLING STATEMENT OR INFORMATION
•Give a piece of news or statistical figures that the audience is not aware of.
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10.KEEP IT SHORT
•You are on safe ground if your introduction is about one-fourth the lenght of the discussion.
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The Concluding Paragraph
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CONCLUSION•An opinion or decision that is formed after a period of thought or research.
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•1.Remind your reader about what you have been talking about.
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•2. Explain the significance of your main point.
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•3.Conclude with a point want to emphasize.
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•4. Explain the consequences of ignoring your view.
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•5. “Hook up” with the
introduction.
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•6.Include a quotation.
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•7. Call for action
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•8.Keep it short.