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 * Essay Map Template Name: Sarah Hamilton**
 * //You may write on this page, but your final Essay Map must be typed.//** An electronic copy of this handout can be found at http://trcs.wikispaces.com/ for your convenience.


 * Overall Topic of Essay (in one to five words): Jamaica**

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 * Three or Four Main Points/Ideas you’d like to make: Food, Music, Beaches
 * Thesis Statement :**

Introduction (As the most important paragraph of your essay, write you introduction here. Include set up, context and your underlined thesis statement as your sentence of the paragraph.)


 * Idea 1: **Main Topic (in one to five words)      _.

Write your topic sentence (should be the first sentence of this paragraph)

1-3 Direct Quotations that Support your topic and/or topic sentence

1)

2)

3)

Transitional sentence: either at the end of Paragraph 1 [ ] OR combine with Para 2’s topic sentence [ ]


 * Idea 2:** Main Topic (in one to five words)      _.

Write your topic sentence (should be the first sentence of this paragraph)

1-3 Direct Quotations that Support your topic and/or topic sentence

1)

2)

3)

Transitional sentence:


 * Idea 3:** Main Topic (in one to five words)      _.

Write your topic sentence (should be the first sentence of this paragraph) _.

1-3 Direct Quotations that Support your topic and/or topic sentence

1)

2)

3)

Transitional sentence:


 * [At this point, you may add additional paragraphs as needed to further develop your thesis statement.]**

Lead sentence should be the first sentence of this paragraph) (can be a transition from Idea 3)
 * Conclusion:**