The impact of media on public Management

Topic: The impact of media on public Management Order Description This research must include a bibliography. --Structure of a Research Essay The Introduction: • is the first paragraph of our essay • it is begins with a general statement about your topic • provides background information for your reader • concludes with the thesis (last sentence of the introduction) The Thesis • is the last sentence of the paragraph • one sentence only • is a strong statement that you can prove • is the answer to your research question • is the controlling idea of the research and is a map to the route the research essay will follow • is specific and expresses one major idea about the subject The Body • is where the evidence to prove the thesis is presented • is where the information supports or proves the thesis statement • this supporting information can be analysis, argument, evaluation, persuasion and comparison/contrast • the body of the paper is well organized with each paragraph consisting of a topic sentence, supporting and concluding sentences and a transition to the next paragraph • all support for your thesis, whether quoted or paraphrased, must be cited Conclusion • this is the last paragraph of the paper and summarizes how your paper proved the thesis • restates thesis • leave the reader with a last thought (the "hmmmm" factor) • no new information is given in this paragraph. Introduction General statement about the topic Background information for your reader Thesis First Paragraph - Main Point Supporting Details Supporting Details Concluding Sentence Transition Second Paragraph - Main Point Supporting Details Supporting Details Concluding Sentence Transition Third Paragraph - Main Point Supporting Details Supporting Details Concluding Sentence Transition Conclusion Summary of the main points used to prove the thesis Last thought