Standard Form of a Polynomial The Standard Form for writing down a polynomial is to put the terms with the highest degree first (like the 2 in x 2 if there is one variable). Example: Put this in Standard Form:
An introductory word is a single word that sits on its own at the beginning of the sentence: 1  Yes, I do like creative writing. 2  Actually, my website is one of the top ranking websites on Google. 3  Generally, good writers tend to have a degree in English.
The body of your introductory paragraph should fulfill two functions: it should explain your first sentence and it should build up to your thesis statement. You'll find that this is much easier than it sounds. Just follow the pattern you see in the above examples.