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On the same topic, ask yourself:
Paragraph “What kind of person do I love or admire?”
- It is a group of related sentences that develops one main idea. “Is there a family member I would enjoy writing about?”
- It is composed of 5 to 12 sentences. “Who is the funniest, most unusual, or most talented person I know?”
- It is marked by the indentation of the first word in the first sentence. 3. Think deeper
i.e., you have already chosen a person, in the name of “Pete”.
The topic sentence states the main idea.
The body of the paragraph develops and supports the main idea with particular facts,
details and examples.
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ACTIVITY
Paragraph 1
Discuss an important day in your life
Think back to a day when you learned something important. In the topic
sentence, tell what you learned. Freewrite, or brainstorm to gather ideas. Then
describe the lesson in detail, including only the most important steps or events
in the learning process. Conclude with an insight.
Paragraph 2
Describe your ideal job
Decide on the job for which you are best suited and, in your topic sentence, tell
what this job is. Then describe the qualities of this job that make it ideal.
Include information about the pay, benefits, intangible rewards, working
conditions, and duties this perfect job would offer you. Explain how each
quality you describe matches your needs and desires. Revise your work,
checking for support and unity.
Paragraph 3
Discuss a quotation 4 4
Look through the Book of Proverbs and pick a verse that strikes or speaks the
most to you. In your topic sentence, state how you feel about the quotation.
Then explain why you feel the way you do, giving examples from your own
experience to support or contradict the quotation. Make sure your reader knows
exactly how you feel.
TRANSITIONS
- Uses particular words and phrases to connect or link one paragraph to another.
Conjunctive Adverbs
Transitional Phrases
Implied or Conceptual Transitions
CONJUNCTIVE ADVERBS
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