Paragraph Unity/Topic Sentences

Why do we need to learn the unity and coherence techniques?

• To increase words during the process of writing an essay’s

• To make paragraphs logical and clear with certain topics.

• To show your vocabulary and language skills.

• To attract your readers attention.

What is Paragraph Unity?

• A paragraph that discusses one and only one main idea from beginning to end.

• Examples are related to the topic and controlling idea.

• A paragraph discusses more than one main ideas.

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What do you think of the word "coherence"?

• Hold together

• The movement from one sentence to the next must be logical and smooth.

• No sudden jumps, and each sentence should flow smoothly into the next one

• options above are correct.

First, later, and following are transitions related to

• Unity

• Coherence

• Neither

When sentences stick together

• It makes all your ideas into one.

• It confuses the reader

• It makes your ideas flow in a logical order

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Choose the sentence that is irrelevant to the provided main point.

You can get various kinds of knowledge from collecting stamps.

• You can learn about foreign countries and their native plants.

• You can learn about their animals, festivals, holidays, and famous people.

• You can gain knowledge about the countries' monetery systems and currencies.

• You can buy stamps from many places.

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Choose the sentence that is irrelevant to the provided main point.

Another advangtage is that collecting stamps is a way to increase your social skills.

• You can meet people who share your interests by joining a stamp club.

• You may make new friends from community events such as local stamp shows.

• You may exchange stamps with friends worldwide, making you know more people.

• You can get more and more stamps.

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Choose the sentence that is irrelevant to the provided main point.

Travelling is not only a good way for people to relax and escape the pressure of daily routines, but it is also very educational.

• Traveling teaches people a lot about other cultures.

• Communication skills are important for everyone.

• Visiting other places can also improve communication skills.

• Travelling can make a person interested in studying at a college or university.

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Choose the sentence that is irrelevant to the provided main point.

I am a complete advocate of home gardening because I discovered how good it is for my health in several ways.

• The food I grow is healthier than any produce in supermarket.

• Gardening is a good exercise.

• I can decorate my house with a beautiful garden.

• Growing vegetables in my garden helps me reduce stress I have from work.

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Choose the sentence that is irrelevant to the provided main point.

There are many reasons why online games become more popular.

• They can chase away the tiredness and boredom of a hard day's work.

• Sometines online games make players unable to sleep at night.

• They can improve players' strategic planning.

• They satisfy players' need for competition.

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