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    Example: An Academic Essay Structure (Rolls & Wignell, 2013, P 55)

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    The document outlines an academic essay structure consisting of an introduction, body, and conclusion. The introduction includes a general statement and thesis statement that outlines the main ideas to be discussed. The body contains multiple paragraphs with a topic sentence for each paragraph followed by supporting evidence and a concluding sentence. The conclusion restates the main points and provides a final comment that paraphrases the introduction. This structure provides a framework for students, especially those new to essay writing or who struggle with structuring essays.

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    Academic essay 55)


    structure
    While the essay structure
    provided by Rolls & Wignell
    Introduction
    (2013) may appear overly
    prescriptive, it does provide General statement
    an excellent framework for Thesis statement
    a student who is beginning Outline of main ideas you will discuss
    essay writing, or a student
    who has difficulty
    Body of essay
    structuring an essay.
    Paragraph A
    This structure can be
    Topic sentence
    expanded to accommodate Supporting evidence
    answers to even quite Supporting evidence
    complex essay questions. Supporting evidence
    Concluding sentence
    If your student has
    completed a brainstorm and
    taxonomy for the essay Paragraph B
    question, you can work with Topic Sentence
    Supporting evidence
    them to decide on the order
    Supporting evidence
    of their paragraphs, and put Supporting evidence
    them into the essay Concluding sentence
    structure framework.

    Paragraph C
    Topic Sentence
    Supporting evidence
    Supporting evidence
    A word on academic Supporting evidence
    Concluding sentence
    language
    Universities have differing
    requirements relating to Conclusion
    whether students can use
    Summary of main points; final comment.
    the first person “I” “we” in
    (paraphrase what is in the introduction).
    their essays. Generally the
    policy at Charles Darwin
    University is that students
    write in third person and do Many academics write their introduction and conclusion last, to make
    not use “I” in their academic sure that they reflect what is in the body of the essay. For beginning
    essays unless they are asked essay writers it is good to write the introduction first to ensure that
    for a personal reflection. they answer the question asked, but always check it and revise if
    Ask the student to check necessary when the body of the essay is completed.
    what form of writing their
    lecturer expects.
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