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OPENING PARAGRAPH

This is where you enter the text. Your role is critical, because in it the author presents the problem posed by the thesis , draws the interest of the reader, etc. Sometimes it is desirable to leave this paragraph to write it at the end.

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Synthesis . In her thesis topic or summarized text. Often the title is developed.

- Phrase or interrogative sentences . This statement raises the issue that will develop the subsequent text. There may be more of a questioning, then the sentence following the first are used to illustrate different aspects of the problem that arises.

- Anecdote . The introduction includes a story, a story whose role is to engage and involve the reader, used to put on record on the issue.

- Quote . You may use quotes, as long as they relate to the subject matter hereof.

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PARAGRAPH TRANSITION

Used to be a change in the subject bridge to read the text or to move from one part to another. Use expressions such as consequently, therefore, however, despite the above, while, finally, below, etc.

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CLOSING STATEMENT

summarizes the general meaning of the text, giving full meaning round it, and tries to leave a good memory in the reader. Sometimes it can offer conclusions about the topic, offer suggestions or motivate the reader to join the  thoughts  espoused by the author. It presents the same type opening paragraph, in this case to summarize or recall the gist of the text.

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SUPPORTING PARAGRAPH 

Presents an idea to convince someone of what is affirmed or denied. Example:

Does this mean we do not know envision the afterlife, whether convicted or savior? Yes, we shall venture, because we know we will have to get used to change.

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DESCRIPTIVE PARAGRAPH 

Describes the object, person , idea or situation that is going to talk. Describing, follow some logical order, going from the general to the particular, from the outer to the inner; if the description is a process temporarily, you can go from past to present and vice versa, and so on.

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CONCEPTUAL DEFINITION OR PARAGRAPH

To define the meaning of a term or centering a  thought  that will be used later. 

Example:

The language is the administrative language used by the organs of the Administration of the State both in its internal relations and in dealing with citizens.

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CHRONOLOGICAL PARAGRAPH Those who relate the temporal sequence of an event.

Example:

A focus of the current state of feminism requires that we draw roughly the main stages of its evolution . As is well known, the origins of the movement are in the approach of the English suffragettes, who, inspired by the principles of the revolution -the French name is Mary Wollstonecraft inevitably, concentrated in claim policy of suffrage universal; it really so ridiculous and humiliating call voting rights were only men.

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PARAGRAPH NUMBERING

Organizer has a sentence that helps the reader indicating the organization of text .

Example:

It is true that we are talking about a country, Spain , which has suffered in the last thirty years, a transformation not easily comparable: our society has moved from dictatorship to democracy , the religious indifference, the apolitical nature of participation, the centralist yoke terrorism independence, the morality of the Victorian Freedom absolute morals.

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DESCRIPTIVE PARAGRAPH

Describes the object, person , idea or situation that is going to talk.

Example:

One point that before I left they offered to my sight was Alange, little town located at the foot of a hill, in a very picturesque location; this village, which lies a few leagues from Mérida, has a very curious ancient: Roman bath-circular and entirely underground, the water comes right there.

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EXPLANATORY PARAGRAPH

Used to clarify or further develop the topic being presented.

Example:

The dislocation that involves adding the distance of the traditions of the difficulty of integrating into other, could he influence that particular intellectual ability or willingness of some Jews ? Could sharpen their perception and resourcefulness to have lived this kind of experience? Surely.

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DEDUCTIVE PARAGRAPH

Home to Home Idea. For its construction is part of a generalization and then present specific cases.

Example:

Most teens have ever tried alcohol, although the frequency of consumption varies with age, sex , the religion , the kind office, the place of residence and the country of origin.

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INDUCTIVE PARAGRAPH

Main Idea at the end. It starts with sentences expressing thoughts to reach a secondary generalization, or thematic idea as a conclusion of what has been said.Ejemple:

Start with the facts, then describe and later formulate hypotheses and build theories to explain them; after deduction of these particular conclusions verifiable.