Essay

A.Introduction

1. Subject
2. Core points of each paragraph ( What you are gonna be talking about ? )
3. Thesis

B.Body

Paragraph 1,
Paragraph 2,
Paragraph 3 and so on......


Format of each Paragraph  :

1. Mention the main point
2. Give an explanation to your point
3. Prove your point with an illustration/example/quotes from authors
4. Relate the paragraph to your thesis

C.Conclusion-

1. Re-introduce introduction subtly not letting the reader notice that you are repeating the introduction
2. Summarize your paragraphs in (B)
3. Make a final statement to conclude your thesis and let the reader know that you have ended your essay

Note:

1.Think and jot down anything and everything you know about the topic. Re-organize main points to suit the format of essay given above and sub-points that fits into main points in the decreasing order of their importance ( Strong to weak) . This is called brain storming.

2. Each paragraph from introduction to conclusion should have a flow. ( The last sentence of the previous paragraph should give a smooth transition to the first sentence of the next paragraph)

3.The first paragraphs in (B) should begin with the strongest point and gradually move towards the less stronger points.The last paragraph in (B) should contain the weakest point. These points should be noted down and arranged in decreasing order during the brain storming session as mentioned in Note 1.