Paragraph Writing PDF
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This document provides a concise explanation of paragraphs and their structure. It emphasizes the importance of a clear topic sentence and how supporting sentences develop the main idea. Detailed examples and clear instructions for writing effective paragraphs are included.
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PARAGRAPH A paragraph is a series of sentences on a specific point or topic. A well written paragraph must have a topic sentence which states the main idea: what the paragraph is about. While some say the topic sentence can be anywhere in the paragraph, it is best to put it as the first sentence in...
PARAGRAPH A paragraph is a series of sentences on a specific point or topic. A well written paragraph must have a topic sentence which states the main idea: what the paragraph is about. While some say the topic sentence can be anywhere in the paragraph, it is best to put it as the first sentence in a paragraph. The rest of the sentences in the paragraph support, elaborate, and/or further explain the main idea expressed in the topic sentence.