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: You don't have to start at the beginning! Many writers find it easier to draft the body paragraphs first and save the introduction for later.

: Most essays follow a standard path: an Introduction (to hook the reader and state your thesis), Body Paragraphs (to provide evidence and explanation), and a Conclusion (to summarize and leave a final impression). 1673554506.mp4

(e.g., 500 words, MLA style).

VI. Draft your essay | The Writing Center | UT San Antonio : You don't have to start at the beginning

While I wait for your topic, here are a few expert-backed strategies for drafting: 1673554506.mp4

If you have an you want to include, General Tips for a Strong First Draft