1. The 5 Paragraph Persuasive Essay 8th Grade Expository Writing

3. List the topic of your essay

4. List three main points of body paragraphs

6. Main point one should be stated in the first sentence

7. Add three to four supporting details for main point one

8. Vary sentence structure

10. State main point two in the first sentence

11. List three to five supporting details for main point two

12. Vary sentence structure

14. List three to four supporting details about main point three

15. Vary sentence structure and word choice

17. Restate the three main points of your essay

18. Relate your topic to today

19. Finish with an interesting challenge

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