HOW TO WRITE A

CONCLUSION?
STEPS IN WRITING CONCLUSION…

• Restate the thesis by making the same point with other words
(paraphrase).
• Review your supporting ideas.
• For that, summarize all arguments by paraphrasing how you proved
the thesis.
• Connect back to the essay hook and relate your closing statement
to the opening one.
• Combine all the above to improved and expanded conclusion.
WHAT IS A CONCLUSION?

• It’s the last paragraph of your essay or any

other college pager, summarizing its thesis and
arguments. It helps readers see why your essay
should matter to them.
SAMPLE CONCLUSION
 CONCLUSION PARAGRAPH OUTLINE

The number of sentences in your conclusion will

depend on how many paragraphs (statements) you
have in the essay.Conclusion paragraph outline:
1.A conclusion starter
2. A summary of the main parts of an essay
3. A concluding sentence
A CONCLUSION STARTER:

It’s the sentence restate a thesis of your essay. So,

if you wonder how to start a conclusion, rephrase
your thesis statement and write it first.
Example:
Thesis: “Dogs are better pets than cats.”
Paraphrased: “Dogs make the best pets in the world.”
A SUMMARY OF THE MAIN PARTS OF AN
ESSAY:

Here you’ll have 2-3 sentences wrapping up the

arguments of your essay. Explain how they fit
together.
Example:
Dogs are cleaner, better at showing affection, and
ultimately easier to train.”
A CONCLUDING SENTENCE:

It’s a final sentence of your essay, providing a sense of

closure and connecting readers back to the introduction.
connect back to the essay hook
 and relate your closing statement to the opening one; tran
sit to human nature to impress a reader and give them food
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Example:
“Change your life for the better – go get a dog.”
Finally, combine all sentences to the improved and expanded essay
conclusion. Based on the above examples, it might look as follows:
Example:
“There is no doubt that dogs make the best pets in the world. They
provide a cleaner environment for your home, are not afraid to show their
feelings, and can be trained to do a variety of tricks and jobs. Every
second that goes by, you are missing out on happiness. Get out of your
chair and make a positive difference in your life – go get a dog!”