PIE + IE + IE… Complex academic paragraphs typically follow the PIE format and continue with IE, IE, IE to develop the ideas further; this additional information and explanation makes for a more persuasive and sophisticated idea.
Make sure to review our Expanding PIE Paragraphs and Review: The E in PIE (Explanation).
Step 2: Write one of your body paragraphs for Essay 2 in PIEIE structure.
Remember that your Point should be a reason for your thesis (a reason you think colleges should either allow or ban hate speech).
Your Information (two pieces of it), should be quotes from the articles that are introduced and cited in MLA.
Your explanations should show HOW your information (quote) shows that your thesis/point is right.
Please highlight your Point in yellow, your Information in pink and your Explanation in blue, like the sample above.
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