Intro and Conclusion. Topic: Titanic
First Sentence: "Ever since I saw the movie, I have always been interested in..."
Controlling Question (Intro): "My main question was, "How/why did the Titanic sink?"
Thesis (Conclusion): "My research shows that the design of the ship, as well as..."
Topic: Dolphin Communication
First Sentence: "When I was at SeaWorld last year..."
Intro:  "Yes, dolphins are cute, but do they communicate, and how? And can we..."
Conclusion: "As you can see, all the clicks and pops we hear..."
Topic: Muhammad Ali: More Than a Boxer?
First Sentence: "My uncle is a boxer, and he has always told me that..."
Intro: "How was Muhammad Ali more than just a great boxer?"
Conclusion: "Muhammad Ali accomplishments in boxing, as well as his popularity, and his sense of justice..."
Topic: Origins of common superstitions
First Sentence: "As long as I can remember, I have always carried around my 'lucky' penny..."
Intro: "Where and how did these common superstitions about good and bad luck get started? Are any of them real?"
Conclusion: "Many current superstitions have their roots in folklore and witchcraft. Some may..."
 

Intro and Conclusion.

Topic: Titanic
First Sentence: "Ever since I saw the movie, I have always been interested in..."
Controlling Question (Intro): "My main question was, "How/why did the Titanic sink?"
Thesis (Conclusion): "My research shows that the design of the ship, as well as..."
Topic: Dolphin Communication
First Sentence: "When I was at SeaWorld last year..."
Intro:  "Yes, dolphins are cute, but do they communicate, and how? And can we..."
Conclusion: "As you can see, all the clicks and pops we hear..."
Topic: Muhammad Ali: More Than a Boxer?
First Sentence: "My uncle is a boxer, and he has always told me that..."
Intro: "How was Muhammad Ali more than just a great boxer?"
Conclusion: "Muhammad Ali accomplishments in boxing, as well as his popularity, and his sense of justice..."
Topic: Origins of common superstitions
First Sentence: "As long as I can remember, I have always carried around my 'lucky' penny..."
Intro: "Where and how did these common superstitions about good and bad luck get started? Are any of them real?"
Conclusion: "Many current superstitions have their roots in folklore and witchcraft. Some may..."