SEXC Paragraph Structure

Front

S in SEXC stands for?

Back

Statement

Front

X in SEXC stands for?

Back

eXplanation

Front

C in SEXC stands for?

Back

Comment

Front

Part of the paragraph that conveys the main point and indicates what follows.

Back

Statement

Front

Part of a paragraph that supports ideas with evidence from research, texts, and quotes.

Back

Example

Front

Wrap up your paragraph. Discuss main ideas, relevance, and author's choice.

Back

Comment

Front

Part of a paragraph that elaborates on a statement and supports it with reasons.

Back

Explanation

Front

Part of the paragraph for the documentary 'Lost in the Snow' about Jim and Jennifer lost in a snowstorm with their baby.

Back

Statement

Front

Part of the paragraph: "almost everything is a challenge." Shows Bethany Hamilton's struggles in daily life.

Back

Example

Front

Part of the paragraph: Tara faces a long rehab and must be determined to regain motor skills.

Back

Explanation