Chap 9 - Paragraph Structure

States the main idea.

• Topic Sentence

• Topic Idea

• Supporting Sentences

• Sensory Details

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Words that appeal to one or more of your 5 senses - sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell.

• Topic Sentence

• Topic Idea

• Supporting Sentences

• Sensory Details

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Topic around which the entire paragraph is organized.

• Topic Sentence

• Main Idea

• Main Sentences

• Sensory Details

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

A statement that can be proven as true.

• Fact

• Example

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Specific instance or illustration of a general idea.

• Fact

• Example

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

Pulls together preceding sentences by emphasizing the main idea.

• Unity Sentence

• Concluding Sentence

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

All sentences relate to the main idea.

• Unity

• Concluding Sentence

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

The reader can easily see how all details are connected with...

• Unity

• Concluding Sentence

• Coherence

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

Arranging sentences in the order in which they occur.

• Chronological Order

• Spatial Order

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

Used in descriptive writings because it helps readers visualize the subject.

• Chronological Order

• Spatial Order

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5