Types of paragraph

What are the basic types of paragraphs?

• expository, declarative, interrogative, statement

• process, cause and effect, expository, persuasive

• descriptive, expository, narrative, persuasive

Which of the following sentences can be considered a descriptive sentence?

• The beautiful girl ran up the steep hill to visit the red cottage.

• The United States of America is composed of 50 states.

• All of the children from this school are super intrigued with the secret play.

• Having a tutor is better than studying by yourself.

Which category of words are necessary while writing a descriptive paragraph?

• Adverbs

• Adjectives

• Articles

• Contractions

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

Persuasive Paragraphs tries to...

• Expose

• Convince

• Describe

• Tells story

Which of the following sentences is considered narrative?

• During the mornings I walk my two dogs around the neighborhood.

• Extracurricular activities are a great way to hone on students talents.

• The human body has a higher percentage of water.

• The best season is fall because of its the gorgeous changes.

The following type of text is usually classified as a narrative: The Diary

• descriptive

• expository

• narrative

• persuasive

The newspaper is usually composed of...

• descriptive text

• narrative text

• expository text

• persuasive text

The following sentence can be considered a persuasive text...

• The constant use of technology can be considered negatively.

• Students that are exposed to technology have a brighter future.

• Technology is a great tool that must be used with caution.

• Technology should be used as a tool and not a way of living.

Expository sentences have many opinions.

• False

• True

A narrative paragraph is telling a story.

• True

• False