Writing a Paragraph

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What is the purpose of transition words in a paragraph?

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To link the sentences together.

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What should a concluding sentence do?

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Restate the topic sentence.

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What is the first step in writing a paragraph?

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Brainstorming ideas.

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What is the purpose of indenting the first line of a paragraph?

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To indicate the start of a new paragraph.

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Which of the following is a transition word for Conclusion?

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Overall.

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What is a topic sentence?

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A sentence that expresses the main idea of a paragraph.

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What are supporting sentences?

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Sentences that provide details and examples to support the topic sentence.

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Why is it important to edit a paragraph?

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To improve clarity, coherence, and correctness.

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What is coherence in writing?

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The logical flow of ideas in a paragraph.

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What is a paragraph?

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A group of related sentences that discuss a single main idea.