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Basic Expository Essay
Step 4–Elaborate the Topic Sentences
How to Elaborate YOUR Topic Sentences

How to Elaborate YOUR Topic Sentences

Basic Expository Essay

Introduction to Essay Writing

1. What Is an Essay?

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2. What Are the Parts of an Essay?

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3. QUIZ: Parts of an Essay

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STEP 1--Read and Analyze the Prompt

1. What Is a Prompt?

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2. How to Analyze a Prompt

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STEP 2--Write the Thesis

1. What Is a Thesis Statement?

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2. How to Write a Thesis Statement

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3. QUIZ: Thesis Statement

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STEP 3--Write the Topic Sentences

1. What Is a Topic Sentence?

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2. How to Write a Topic Sentence

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Step 4--Elaborate the Topic Sentences

1. What is Elaboration?

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2. How to Elaborate YOUR Topic Sentences

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3. How to Make the Automatic Outline (123 and abc)

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4. Some Elaboration Structures

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5. What is an Anecdote?

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6. How to Write an Anecdote

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STEP 5--Write the Introduction and Conclusion Pair

1. What is an Introduction and Conclusion Pair?

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2. How to Write an Introduction and Conclusion Pair

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STEP 6--Remove Formatting to Create Paragraphs

1. How to Remove the Formatting to Make Paragraphs

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