Paragraph 1: Theses
Tip 1: Choosing a title
Tip 2: The first paragraph
Tip 3: Introductory Sentences
Tip 4: Extraneous introductions
Tip 5: Three tests for a good thesis
Tip 6: Clear theses

Paragraph 2: Arguments
Tip 7: Topic sentences
Tip 8: Strong arguments
Tip 9: Plot summary
Tip 10: Factual errors
Tip 11: Opinion versus argument
Tip 12: Strong Counter-arguments
Tip 13: Rebuttals
Tip 14: Summary sentences

Paragraph 3: Evidence
Tip 15: Transition sentences
Tip 16: Integrating evidence
Tip 17: Appropriate evidence
Tip 18: Quotation format
Tip 19: Lengthy quotations
Tip 20: Analyzing quotations
Tip 21: Introducing quotations
Tip 22: Excessive evidence
Tip 23: Inconsistent evidence

Paragraph 4: Grammar
Tip 24: Underlining titles
Tip 25: Transition sentences
Tip 26: Extraneous information
Tip 27: Possessives
Tip 28: Literary present
Tip 29: Spelling
Tip 30: Word choice
Tip 31: Misplaced modifiers
Tip 32: Brevity
Tip 33: Comma usage
Tip 34: Sentence fragments
Tip 35: Its versus it's
Tip 36: Gender-specific language
Tip 37: Spell checkers

Paragraph 5: Conclusions
Tip 38: Overstatements
Tip 39: Summary conclusions
Tip 40: Consistent conclusions
Tip 41: Revising One's Thesis
Tip 42: Anticlimactic conclusions