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Look for an essay that uses the analysis/classification, comparison and contrast, order of importance,
or problem 
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solution strategy. Work backward from the text to create an outline that delineates the
organizing structure.
Skill Building until Next Time
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Drafting 
the Essay
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ow that you’ve done some planning, you’re warmed up and ready to
run. The lessons in this section will show you how to draft a successful
essay, from introduction to conclusion. You’ll learn how to support your
ideas with evidence and details, and how to make arguments that are more convincing.
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T
he planning steps in Section 1 have led you to the next stage in the process, writing a rough draft. You
broke down the assignment, brainstormed ideas, focused your topic, developed a tentative thesis, and
sketched an outline. All of that work has provided a framework that you can now flesh out with sen-
tences and paragraphs that bring your ideas to your audience.