In general, paragraphs consist of three parts: the topic sentence, body sentences, and the concluding or the bridge sentence to the next paragraph or section.

What should a body paragraph include?

A good body paragraph contains three main sections: a topic sentence (or key sentence), relevant supporting sentences, and a closing (or transition) sentence. This structure keeps your paragraph focused on the main idea, providing clear, concise information.

What three elements must be included in an introduction?

There are three parts to an introduction: the opening statement, the supporting sentences, and the introductory topic sentence.