Bookend the introduction - Link the last paragraph back to the beginning by referring to key words, metaphors, questions, or other ideas from the introduction.
Make a strong statement - Rephrase the thesis statement while adding more insight based on the evidence in the text. Ask yourself: What was important about the main ideas in the text?
Contextualize the topic - Share a relevant quote or statistic from an outside source that reinforces or adds insight on the topic.
Call to action - Give a challenge or command to readers. This could be asking the reader to take an action or to think from a specific viewpoint.
Draw from an expert - Share a relevant quote or statistic from an outside source that reinforces or adds insight on the topic.
Match the explanations to the correct closing statement types.(2 points)
Bookend the introduction -
Make a strong statement -
Contextualize the topic -
Call to action -
Draw from an expert -
Link the last paragraph back to the beginning by referring to key words, metaphors, questions, or other ideas from the introduction.
share a relevant quote or statistic from an outside source that reinforces or adds insight on the topic.
give a challenge or command to readers. this could be asking the reader to take an action or to think from a specific viewpoint.
Rephrase the thesis statement while adding more insight based on the evidence in the text. Ask yourself: What was important about the main ideas in the text?
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