Introduction - gives an overall view of the whole essay, Background Statement - introduces the reader to the general topic of the essay, Body - the main part of the essay where concepts/arguments are presented and explained, Concluding Sentence - closes the body paragraph and/or connects to the next paragraph (optional), Topic Sentence - introduces the main idea of a body paragraph, Thesis Statement - gives the writer's opinion of the topic - may be combined with the outline statement, Example - helps support the main idea of a paragraph, Supporting Sentences - these help explain the main idea of the paragraph, Evidence or Explanation - helps support the main idea of a paragraph, Linking Word - shows how ideas a connected within or between sentences, Conclusion - this finishes the essay and may include a summary of the essay, and a prediction or recommendation. No new ideas are included., Outline Statement - tells the reader what topics will be included in the essay,

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