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WorksheetsParagraph Writing
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 13mins
What is a paragraph?
A set of words that is complete in itself, containing a subject, verb and object.
A unit of grammatical organization which traditionally consists of a subject and predicate.
A group of sentences that are all related to one main topic.
What should a paragraph look like?
Select the parts of a paragraph:
Title
Topic sentence
Supporting sentences
Main topic
Concluding sentence
Mark the characteristics of the topic sentence
It's the first sentence of a paragraph.
It contains an example.
It introduces the main idea of the paragraph.
It summarizes what the paragraph is about.
You should include "Dear Sir/Madam,"
What is true about the concluding sentence?
It's the last sentence of a paragraph.
It can introduce a new idea.
It restates the main idea of the paragraph and summarizes it.
You can add an example of what you said here.
A good connector to start it could be "Finally"
What should every supporting point have?
Evidence and Explanation
CER
A Quote and Imagery
Figurative Language and Tone
What does MLA format look like?
In the text it said, "That hurt, but now I get my revenge."
In the text it said, "That hurt, but now I get my revenge" (Curtis 8).
As Bud escapes the shed he says, "That hurt, but now I get my revenge."
As Bud escapes the shed he says, "That hurt, but now I get my revenge." (8).
What is the correct order of a paragraph?
Topic sentence, supporting point one, evidence, explanation, supporting point two, evidence, explanation, closing sentence
Topic sentence, evidence, explanation, supporting point one, supporting point two, evidence, explanation
Topic sentence, supporting point one, supporting point two, evidence, evidence, explanation, explanation, closing sentence
supporting point one, evidence, explanation, supporting point two, evidence, explanation
