The introduction
3 body paragraph
1. The hook
- a surprising fact
- a provocative point of view
- an interesting anecdote
- a thought-provoking rhetorical question
2. The link:
- it connects the hooks subject matter to the subject matter of the thesis
- the link takes a few sentences to make sure that the readers understand what it has to do with
your thesis
- it also introduces the title and author of the text youre analyzing
Limited:
- the Bridge is a map that lets your readers know where theyre going
1. Claim
3. Evidence
4. Explanation
Transitions
Conclusion