5 Paragraph Essay

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5 Paragraph Essay

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ok i know how to write one but i have trouble with the first paragraph, i mean do u just list the four other points that u r going to explain or what, i'm doing it of cleopatra so how do i write the first paragraph?
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The 1st paragraph is an introduction...Talk about how who she is, and what era she is...



A 5 paragraph goes:



1. Introduction...

2. 1st point

3. 2nd point

4. 3rd point

5. Conclusion
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ok i know how to write one but i have trouble with the first paragraph, i mean do u just list the four other points that u r going to explain or what, i'm doing it of cleopatra so how do i write the first paragraph?





Cleopatra is a great blah blah and blah blah

In this report i wil talk about blah (poit1) give info....point 2 blah blah point 3...blah blah blah....point for blah blah blah
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Hey,



I. Introduction

a. state a good thesis



II. First topic point

a. 1 example to back it up

b. another example to back it up

c. one last example to back it up



III. Second topic point

a - c. give 3 good examples



IV. Third topic point

a - c. give 3 good examples



V. Conclusion

a. Restate thesis



Remember, never use "I" or anything in first person when writing a 5 paragraph essay!



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