Intro and Conclusion.
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Introduction: a) Why I chose this topic. b) What I knew. c) Questions
I had going in. d) Controlling question. ("What I mainly wanted to find
out was...")
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Conclusion: a) Was your big question answered? Explain/summarize.
(Thesis/Answer) b) How did the search go? (problems?) c) Unanswered/new
questions. d) Going further?
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.
-
Introduction: a) Why I chose this topic. b) What I knew. c) Questions
I had going in. d) Controlling question. ("What I mainly wanted to find
out was...")
-
Conclusion: a) Was your big question answered? Explain/summarize.
(Thesis/Answer) b) How did the search go? (problems?) c) Unanswered/new
questions. d) Going further?
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..."