1000 word argumentative essay on the book “dark game” by Rachel lynch (first 7 chapters)

Essay Outline Template

I.               INTRODUCTION

A.    Hook & Background Information

1.      Hook: General background information that grabs attention  (reference)

Kelly returned to her hometown after her time as a police officer in England ended badly. When she got home she notice a lot of mysterious things happening.

2.      More specific background information to lead into the thesis (reference)

Kelly re-opened a case about the murder of a 10year old girl, she realized that it was also other girls missing and it was leading back to one person in particular.

B.     Thesis statement

1.      Topic

Dark game is a good book because it has a lot of suspense and mystery.

2.      Mapping your key points

-murder

– mystery

-lies

II.            BODY

A.    Body Paragraph 1

1.      Topic Sentence

Kelly went back home to help her mom after she left her job as a detective in England.

2.      Supporting Evidence

a.       while she was home she got tired of her sister and wanted to get back to work.

b.      she started working at the local police station, it was easy for to get the job because she was a good detective.

3.      Transition sentence

While she was working there she realized a lot of suspicious things that happened.

B.     Body Paragraph 2

1.      Topic Sentence

Kelly realized that her hometown is not as good as she thought it was.

2.      Supporting Evidence

a.       she found out it is one of the biggest hot spots for human trafficking in all of England.

b.      one of the local store owner who she knew was behind the kidnapping of young girls.

3.      Transition sentence

Even though she found out who was behind the murder she needed hard proof to nail him.

C.     Body Paragraph 3

1.      Topic Sentence

Gabriela was one of the girls who was kidnapped but she was able to get away.

2.      Supporting Ideas

a.    she was afraid at first to come forward to put the bad guy in jail, but she trusted Kelly and the worked together.

b.      they were able to get his computer which had all the information they needed. And they set him up

3.      Transition sentence

kelly solves the case and put the people responsible in jail, which also opened up a web of more lies within her hometown.

III.         CONCLUSION

A.    Reiterate thesis statement

Dark game is a good book because it has a lot of suspense and mystery.

B.     New thoughts

I recommend this book to anyone, I also need to read part two.