Intro (6-8 sentences)
Body Paragraph 1 (8-12 sentences)
Body Paragraph 2 (8-12 sentences)
Body Paragraph 3 (8-12 sentences)
Conclusion (6-8 sentences)
Lead-in
Development (build up to the thesis)
Thesis
Topic sentence
Supporting details
Concluding sentence
Topic sentence
Supporting details
Concluding sentence
Topic sentence
Supporting details
Concluding sentence
Paraphrase thesis
Paraphrase topic sentences
Final thoughts
My father is the most responsible person in the world since he provides all the necessities for the family, lends a shoulder to his relatives, and makes sure that all his kids do well in school.
My father works hard to make sure that all of our family’s needs are taken care of.
All of my relatives come to my father whenever they have a problem because he is a caring person.
Ever since my siblings and I were little, my father has always made sure that we did well in school.