Paragraph writing

Paragraph writing

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English

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a supporting detail in a paragraph?

Back

A supporting detail is a piece of information that helps to explain, clarify, or provide evidence for the main idea of the paragraph.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean for a line to be indented in writing?

Back

An indented line is set farther from the margin of the page than the rest of the text, typically used to indicate the beginning of a new paragraph.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the correct order for writing a paragraph?

Back

The correct order for writing a paragraph is: Topic sentence, detail sentences, closing sentence.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a topic sentence?

Back

A topic sentence is the first sentence of a paragraph that states the main idea or point of the paragraph.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a closing sentence?

Back

A closing sentence is the final sentence of a paragraph that summarizes the main idea or provides a concluding thought.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a summary in a closing sentence?

Back

The purpose of a summary in a closing sentence is to restate the main idea or key points discussed in the paragraph.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of detail sentences in a paragraph?

Back

Detail sentences provide supporting information, examples, or explanations that elaborate on the main idea presented in the topic sentence.

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