each paragraph should:
-1. start with a topic sentences that provides the main idea the Main idea of the paragraph
-2. provide text based evidence : include information from more than one source including quotes ( provide a context for each quote and cite each example
-3. transition to analysis of evidence (ask yourself: have i explained how this quote supports/proves my claim or thesis)
-4. provide another piece of evidence and logical analysis
-5. end paragraph with the link sentence (thesis / main idea)to make a strong connection ( can be used as transition to next idea)