• A.P.and I.B ESSAY TIPS

     

    1) TIMES NEW ROMAN, 12 POINT, DOUBLED SPACED 1 INCH MARGINS!!!!

     

     

    2) INTRODUCTION 5-6 SENTENCES

     

     

    3) THESIS STATEMENT IS YOUR THIRD SENTENCE

     

     

    4) TRANSITION EXPANDS ON THE THESIS AND DEFINES KEY WORDS FOR CLARIFICATION

     

     

    5)  TAG DOCUMENTS (DOC. A) AT THE END OF YOUR EXPLANATION

     

     

    6) BE AS THOROUGH AS YOU CAN, BUT ALWAYS RELATE YOUR INFO TO YOUR THESIS AND TO THE TASK

     

     

    7) DO NOT USE CONTRACTIONS IN FORMAL WRITING

     

     

    8) EACH MAIN BODY PARAGRAPH NEEDS TO HAVE A TOPIC SENTENCE, THE TOPIC SENTENCE SIMPLY STATES THE PARAGRAPH TOPIC.

     

     

    9) THE PARAGRAPH MUST STAY FOCUSED ON THAT TOPIC!!!!
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