ENGLISH5 SUMMATIVE TEST 2

This sentence tells the reader the main idea, or what the

paragraph is all about.

• Topic Sentence

• Supporting Sentences

• Concluding sentence

This may be three or more depending on the number of supporting details relating to the main idea.

• Topic Sentence-

• Supporting Sentences

• Concluding sentence

This sentence refers to the topic sentence and sumps up the main idea of the

paragraph.

• Topic Sentence

• Supporting Sentences

• Concluding sentence

A text structure that introduces

a problem (or problems) then gives and explains the solutions.

• Problem-Solution

• Compare and Contrast

• Cause and Effect

A text structure that shows

the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

• Compare and Contrast

• Cause and Effect

• Problem-Solution

A text structure that explains why

something happened or the effects of something.

• Cause and Effect

• Compare and Contrast

• Problem-Solution

Identify the following steps steps in writing paragraph

Paragraph showing CAUSE AND EFFECT

1. Think of the topic you want to discuss. It must be something you give reasons

why something happened, or explaining what caused and effect

Think of the topic you want to discuss. Two subjects you want to differentiate

or you focus on the ways in which certain things or ideas—usually two of them—

are similar to and/or different from one another.

Think of the topic you want to discuss- thinking about things that bother you

or problems that need to be solved.

Put all the sentences together following the typical paragraph pattern “topic

sentence- supporting details- concluding sentence.

Come up with the details that discusses the topic you choose.

You may use a Venn diagram to help you quickly and efficiently compare and

contrast two or more things or ideas. These two circles should overlap each other.