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Writing Workshop: Researching an Agency

Question 4 • Fall 24 American Government/Civics IC

The body paragraphs of an informative essay should

Answer
A
offer a clear statement that describes what the essay will discuss.
B
give clear examples, offer supporting details, and cite all sources.
C
restate the evidence and present a final opinion for the reader.
D
organize the essay, including the main topic and the subtopics.

Explanation

Body paragraphs develop the essay’s main ideas with examples and supporting details. They should also cite sources so readers can tell where borrowed information came from. Choice B, “give clear examples, offer supporting details, and cite all sources,” describes these purposes. The other choices describe parts of the introduction or conclusion, or the essay’s overall organization.

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