2. INTRODUCTION
• Statement to gain readers’ interest (hook)
• Context (background)
• A basic definition
• The rationale
• The thesis statement
3. Body paragraphs(at least 2)
• Topic sentence (problem)
• Solution 1
Evaluation
• Solution 2
Evaluation
4. Conclusion
• Reference to the title/thesis statement
• Statement of limitations
• Reference to research
• Recommendations
5. Check your essay
Is the material clear to
the reader?
Are you using hedging
and evaluation language?
Are there words that help
you connect
clauses, sentences and
paragraphs?
Are you including
references?
Does every sentence have
a S/V?
Does the S agree with the
V?
Are tenses used
correctly?
Is punctuation well used?
Are there spelling
mistakes?