Download - Writing a Paragraph
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The Paragraph Structure
A paragraph is a group of related sentences that discuss a main idea.
A paragraph should be long enough to develop your idea.
A paragraph may stand by itself.
WHAT IS IT?
Topic Sentence
Supporting Sentences
Concluding Sentence
ITS PARTS!
Topic Sentence
Supporting Sentences
Concluding Sentence
It states the main idea.It limits the topic (by means
of a controlling idea).
It proves and developes the topic sentence. It contains
examples, statistics, details, a quote, etc.
It signals the end of the paragraph. It leaves the
reader important ideas to remember.