Body Paragraphs

Place these in the order they should appear in a body paragraph.

• Significance

• Analysis

• Evidence

• Topic Sentence

A _____ sentence always appears first in body paragraphs.

All body paragraphs always need at least one piece of evidence.

• True
• False

If you find super good evidence (a great "quote" or a fact), it can be used as a topic sentence.

• True
• False

You must always "sandwich" your evidence--all day, every day, every time.

• True
• False

The "significance" is basically the same as answering the "So what?" or "Who cares?" questions.

• True
• False

A _________ sentence helps readers anticipate what's coming in the next paragraph so they know where they're going.

Do you understand all the parts of a body paragraph?

• Yes indeed! 100% 🎉
• There are a couple things I don't understand that well.
• I understand about half of the parts.
• No, I'm pretty lost when it comes to body paragraphs' parts.
• None

What should you do if you don't understand the parts of a body paragraph?

• Add your name to the whiteboard.
• Meet with a writing coach.
• Meet with your professor during scholar hours.

• Drop out of college immediately.