SENTENCE A series of connected words consisting of a subject and verb .
PARAGRAPH A paragraph is a basic unit of organization in writing in which a group of related sentences develops one main idea.
PARAGRAPH A paragraph is a sequence of sentences that cooperate in supporting one main idea.
HOW TO WRITE PARAGRAPH Topic Suppo r t i n g Concluding
TOPIC SENTENCE INTRODUCE THE MAIN IDEA IN THE PARAGRAPH IT DOES NOT GIVE TOO MANY DETAILS TO THE READER ONLY AN IDEA OF WHAT THE PARAGRAPH WILL BE OUT
SUPPORTING SENTENCE IN A FEW SENTENCE, GIVE DETAIL AND SUPPORT THE MAIN IDEA OF THE PARAGRAPH YOU SHOULD GIVE THE FACT, DETAIL AND EXAMPLE THIS WILL HELP THE READER UNDERSTAND YOUR TOPIC BETTER
CONCLUDING SENTENCE RESTATE THE MAIN IDEA IN THE PARAGRAPH USING DIFFERENTS WORDS
TIPS FOR WRITING PARAGRAPH 1. ALWAYS PROOF READ WHAT YOU WRITE 2. DONT BE AFRAID TO EDIT OR CHANGE SOMETHING IN YOUR WRITING 3. REMEMBER THAT A PARAGRAPH MUST BE COHERENT 4. DONT BE AFRAID TO USE TRANSITIONAL PHRASES 5. STAY ON ONE IDEA
EXAMPLE OF PARAGRAPH My hometown is famous for several amazing natural features. First, it noted for the weathon river, which is very wide and beautiful. Also, on the other side of the town is wheaton hill, which is unusual because it is very steep. The third amazing features is the Big Old Tree. This tree stand two hundred feet tall and is probably about six hundred years old. These three landmarks are trully amazing and make my hometown a famous place.
2. UNITY AND COHERENCE 2.1 Unity 2.2 Coherence
2.1 UNITY The entire paragraph should concern itself with a single focus . If it begins with a one focus or major point of discussion , it should not end with another or wander within different ideas . In other words, unity in writing is connection all ideas to a single topic.
2.2 COHERENCE Coherence is related to unity. Ideas that are arranged in a clear and logical way are coherent. The purpose of coherence is to make the readers can easily understand the main points.