Classical Structure

Definition

Classical structure refers to a traditional essay structure that consists of an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion. It follows a linear progression and is often used in academic writing.

Related terms

Thesis Statement:

A concise statement that presents the main argument or point of view in an essay.

Topic Sentence:

A sentence that expresses the main idea of a paragraph and sets the tone for its content.

Transitions:

Words or phrases used to connect ideas within and between sentences or paragraphs.