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Reusable essay moves

Browse thesis, reason, concession, refutation, solution, and conclusion frames.

thesisp1

In my view, [subject] should not put A before B.

In my view, schools should not put test scores before real learning.

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thesisp2

Instead, [subject] should work toward balanced progress in both A and B.

Instead, students should work toward balanced progress in both speed and accuracy.

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reasonp3

To begin with, [thing] can weaken [group]'s connection to [value].

To begin with, too much screen time can weaken children’s connection to outdoor play.

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reasonp4

Furthermore, true [ability] offers major [benefit] benefits.

Furthermore, true independent reading offers major long-term learning benefits.

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reasonp5

Another key point is that [goal] should not be measured by [single factor] alone.

Another key point is that success should not be measured by grades alone.

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concessionp6

Admittedly, some people worry that without prioritizing A, [group] will fall behind in [context].

Admittedly, some people worry that without prioritizing math drills, students will fall behind in exams.

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refutationp7

However, the truth is more complex.

However, the truth is more complex.

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conclusionp8

In the end, the goal of [system] is not to replace A with B, but to give [group] the powerful gift of [benefit].

In the end, the goal of education is not to replace creativity with rules, but to give children the powerful gift of clear thinking.

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concessionp9

Admittedly, [tool] can cause [problem]. Nevertheless, the realistic solution is not to ban [it/them], but to harness [its/their] potential.

Admittedly, AI can cause dependence. Nevertheless, the realistic solution is not to ban it, but to harness its potential.

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reasonp10

In fact, when used effectively, [tool] is/are indispensable tools that enhance [benefit 1], cultivate [benefit 2], and prepare [group] for [future context].

In fact, when used effectively, reading journals are indispensable tools that enhance reflection, cultivate discipline, and prepare students for independent learning.

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reasonp11

To begin with, [tool] grant(s) [group] instant access to a vast repository of [resource].

To begin with, libraries grant students instant access to a vast repository of knowledge.

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reasonp12

In addition to [benefit 1], integrating [tool] into [context] equips [group] with [skill]—a skill as fundamental as [comparison].

In addition to saving time, integrating note-taking apps into study routines equips students with organization skills—a skill as fundamental as planning and revision.

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refutationp13

However, the presence of [problem] does not invalidate the [tool/method] itself.

However, the presence of mistakes does not invalidate the method itself.

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reasonp14

Similarly, the determining factor is not [thing], but [guiding framework].

Similarly, the determining factor is not the worksheet, but the teaching behind it.

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reasonp15

Beyond the issue of [problem], [tool] empower(s) [group] with [need/benefit].

Beyond the issue of speed, audiobooks empower struggling readers with access and confidence.

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conclusionp16

Ultimately, the choice is not whether to use [tool], but how to use it wisely.

Ultimately, the choice is not whether to use AI, but how to use it wisely.

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thesisp17

However, I believe that [group] should not bring/use/have [thing] in/at [place].

However, I believe that students should not use phones in class.

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reasonp18

In my opinion, [thing] cause(s) [problem 1], [problem 2], [problem 3], and can even be dangerous for [group].

In my opinion, too much homework causes stress, less sleep, less exercise, and can even be harmful for children.

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reasonp19

To begin with, [thing] is/are a big distraction in [context].

To begin with, mobile games are a big distraction during study time.

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reasonp20

Another reason is that [thing] create(s) [problem 1] and [problem 2].

Another reason is that loose classroom rules create confusion and extra work.

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reasonp21

Equally important is the issue of [risk].

Equally important is the issue of fairness.

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concessionp22

Admittedly, some [group] experience [problem], and [problem] can make it hard to [goal].

Admittedly, some students feel tired in the afternoon, and fatigue can make it hard to focus.

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solutionp23

However, there is a simple solution: [solution].

However, there is a simple solution: shorter homework blocks with clear breaks.

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conclusionp24

After all, [place] is a place to [true purpose]—not [wrong focus].

After all, school is a place to build character—not just chase scores.

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