• Q – Quote: Find a quote that supports your topic and controlling idea
• E – Explanation: This quote means…______________________________________________
• C – Controlling Idea: I believe…___*Your opinion sentence____________________________
Reason
R Example/Details
ED Impact
I
One reason I believe…because…
1 sentence For example,…
3-4 sentences If…
Since…
Because…
*Connect example back to reason
1 sentence
Another reason I believe…because…
1 sentence For example,…
3-4 sentences If…
Since…
Because…
1 sentence
Paragraph 4: Conclusion (your final thoughts on the topic) – 3 sentences
• R – Reasons: The reasons I believe…because…__(re-state your reasons from Paragraphs 2 & 3)
• S – Statement: My mom always tells me that…_______________________________________
• T – Truism: ____________________________(a true statement that everyone can agree with)
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