An Introduction, three body paragraphs, and a conclusion is the typical formatting of a five-paragraph essay?
An Introduction in a five-paragraph essay serves as a roadmap for an essay
A Conclusion in a five-paragraph essay restates the thesis
The purpose of the essay is to inform, entertain, and persuade
As a writer, it’s important for you to know what your audience knows about your topic, why the information is important to them, and how the audience will use the information
For Academic papers, Wikipedia is a recommended source
Boolean search techniques include words such as “and” and “or”
An Abstract is NOT important when gathering sources
