Essay Body Writing Tips
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What is a key element in achieving coherence in a paragraph?

  • Including redundant information
  • Having fancy vocabulary words
  • Using alliteration in each sentence
  • Ensuring clear and logical flow of sentences (correct)
  • Why might a teacher struggle to understand a poorly written paragraph?

  • As a result of too much evidence presented
  • Due to the font size used in the paragraph
  • Because of the lack of transitional sentences (correct)
  • Due to the student's use of complex vocabulary
  • In order to create coherence, what should a writer do when presenting supporting ideas in a body paragraph?

  • Present supporting ideas in a logical and clear manner (correct)
  • Include irrelevant examples to confuse the reader
  • Introduce supporting ideas in a random order
  • Use repetitive sentences to emphasize the point
  • What role do transitional sentences play in enhancing coherence in writing?

    <p>They help connect ideas and show relationships between sentences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to organize an essay in a logical order?

    <p>To maintain coherence and clarity for the reader</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of identifying a problem followed by providing evidence in an argumentative essay?

    <p>To prove the existence of the problem and support the argument</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it beneficial to narrow down to the need for international laws at the end of an essay on trophy hunting?

    <p>To maintain focus and provide a logical solution to the issue discussed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Using alliteration in each sentence' is not a recommended method for achieving coherence in writing because it:

    <p>'Can distract the reader from the message'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason for a paragraph lacking coherence?

    <p>Lack of clear and logical sentences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following would be the best approach for presenting supporting ideas in a body paragraph to achieve coherence?

    <p>Presenting ideas in a logical, clear sequence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for a writer to include transitional sentences in a paragraph?

    <p>To help the reader see how ideas relate to each other</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which element is essential for an essay to be considered well-organized?

    <p>Following a logical structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When constructing an argumentative essay, why is it important to provide evidence after identifying a problem?

    <p>To support the existence of the problem with proof</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which action would contribute most to enhancing coherence within a paragraph?

    <p>Ensuring all sentences flow logically together</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential consequence of failing to organize an essay logically?

    <p>Confusion among readers about the main points</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it crucial to present supporting ideas in a clear and logical order within a body paragraph?

    <p>To achieve coherence and help readers follow the progression of ideas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what scenario would a teacher likely struggle with deciphering the meaning of a paragraph?

    <p>When sentences seem disconnected or are not in a logical order</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of presenting ideas in an illogical manner within a paragraph?

    <p>Loss of coherence leading to reader confusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

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