The Civil War was devastating. Was is our linking verb.
If the authors last name was in the text then you should still cite them. You should always cite them even if they were already mentioned.
<span>The three types of formal messages are: upward, downward and lateral. </span><span>An informal grapevine message is a common type of message at an organization. This happens when information is shared word of mouth from employee to employee in an unofficial manner.</span>
Inverted pyramid. You should start introduction off brief, introduce your topic with a thesis statement. Capture the audiences attention. Then move on to explain the paper in which your writing. State the main points and summarize key points to be made throughout your work. It’s an inverted pyramid because you start off with a brief intro and as the introduction goes on you get more in depth in about key points your paper will focus on