How to Write a Strong Conclusion - Essay Writing

Example Conclusions

Here are two example conclusions using touch back, look to the future, go to the heart, and end with a zinger.

  • Informative Essay: How are lifeguards heroes?

  • Literary Analysis: How can a postcolonial lens be applied to the Odyssey?

Teaching Resources

More conclusions!

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Elements of the Essay Notes
Elements of the Essay: Informative Essay Packet

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Writing Concepts

The Quote Sandwich

Write Strong Body Paragraphs with PEEL
Passive Voice vs. Active Voice
Types of Claims
CER Paragraphs
Elements of Argumentative Essays

The Cave of Ancient Echoes

Welcome to Pronouns Quest! Deep within this mystical cave, the correct usage of subject, object, and possessive pronouns will guide you through the chambers. Identify the correct use of pronouns missing from in the cave’s echoes, and you will escape the labyrinth of tunnels before you.

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Library of Grammaria

Welcome to Nouns Quest, where you embark on a journey to uncover lost artifacts hidden within the ancient Library of Grammaria. Each artifact represents a different type of noun—common or proper. Your mission is to find and categorize these nouns to unlock the secret chamber and escape the library.

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Enchanted Grammar Garden

Welcome to Verbs Quest, an online adventure where you delve into the realms of action and linking verbs to unravel the secrets of the Enchanted Grammar Garden. Your mission is to restore statues to two distinct realms—one representing action verbs and the other linking verbs—to escape from this mystical garden.

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