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Introductory paragraphs can be visually represented by an upside down triangle. The paragraph begins with a very general statement about your topic. Just as the upside down triangle gets narrower as you move downward, so should the introduction. Just as the triangle ends with a point, so should the introduction. The point of your introduction is actually the claim.

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