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STEP #4: Body Paragraph #3

TOPIC SENTENCE 2

EV 1 (Sentence starter with context for quote) [Evidence #1] shows/reveals/suggests [argument from topic sentence]

W1 Sentence #1: because [explain how the evidence proves the topic sentence]. Sentence #2: Continue to explain how your evidence (paraphrase or requote a small piece) proves your t.s. and make sure to restate a key word from your topic sentence.

EV 2 Furthermore/in addition/also/moreover, (Sentence starter with context for quote) [Evidence #2] shows/reveals/suggests [argument from topic sentence]

W2 Sentence #1: because [explain how E2 develops the topic sentence further than E1]. Sentence #2: Continue to explain how E2 (paraphrase or requote a small piece) proves your t.s. and make sure to restate a key word from your topic sentence.

Conclude and transition to next paragraph: Review evidence, connect to claim, and preview next paragraph.

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