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Write an Awesome Body Paragraph: Strong Example of Argumentative Structure (3 Easy Steps)

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Man stands in front of a screen showing a scribble and an emoji hand, plus a photo and drawings of houses. Text title above drawings reads, "Organize your writing into a clear paragraph."

Organizing a basic paragraph can be very difficult. In this video, Mr. Messinger provides tips for formatting and organizing body paragraphs of essays in three easy steps.

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