A third means is to begin with a timely quotation.
"I have never seen another individual who has been more
productive in this industry during all my years of association with it," related Mr.
Albert Russo, president of Miracle Records. Mr. Russo, along with many other individuals,
is overwhelmed with the success of a remarkable singer, Lionel Richie. His ability to
write and perform so many successful "hits" separates him from the others in his
field and makes him a superstar.
Deductive Approach: Thesis Statement
"I have never seen another individual who has been more
productive in this industry during all my years of association with it," related Mr.
Albert Russo, president of Miracle Records. Mr. Russo, along with many other individuals,
is overwhelmed with the success of a remarkable singer, Lionel Richie. His ability to
write and perform so many successful "hits" separates him from the others in his
field and makes him a superstar. Popular music has cultivated a variety of
"superstars."
Inductive Approach: Pivotal Question
"I have never seen another individual who has been more
productive in this industry during all my years of association with it," related Mr.
Albert Russo, president of Miracle Records. Mr. Russo, along with many other individuals,
is overwhelmed with the success of a remarkable singer, Lionel Richie. His ability to
write and perform so many successful "hits" separates him from the others in his
field and makes him a superstar. How did Lionel Richie become so successful?