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% A simple three point essay example in LaTeX
% by Casey Zednick, blog.zednick.name
% Note "%" is used for comments.
% Tell LaTex you want article with a 12pt font.
% Articles don't have a title page.
% For a title page use document class "report".
\\documentclass[12pt]{article}
% Package declartions
% Tell LaTex to use double spacing.
\\usepackage{setspace}
% One inch margins
\\usepackage{fullpage}
% Title block
\\title{Your Paper's Title}
\\author{Your Name}
% Tell LaTeX to begin the document.
\\begin{document}
% Tell LaTeX to make the title.
\\maketitle
% Tell LaTex to double space your text.
\\doublespacing
% Begin your three point essay.
Write the introduction paragraph with thesis and forecasting statements here.
Note: you don't have to indent the sentence as paragraph indention is done for
you by LaTeX.
% Blank spaces tells LaTeX to start a new paragraph.
Write the first point topic sentence and supporting sentences here.
Write the second point topic sentence and supporting sentences here.
Write the third point topic sentence and supporting sentences here.
Write the conclusion here.
% End your three point essay.
% Tell LaTeX to end the document.
\\end{document}
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