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What is a paragraph?
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WHATISATOPICSENTENCE?
TheTopicSentence:
•Expressesthemainideaofaparagraph.
•Isusuallythefirstsentenceofaparagraph.
•Containsthecentralidea.
•Isalsothemostgeneralsentenceina
paragraph.
WHATISASUPPORTINGSENTENCE?
TheSupportingSentence:
•Develops,explainsandsupportsthemain
ideaoftheparagraph.
•Containsfacts,examplesanddetails.
•Explainswhythemainideait'strue.
EXAMPLESOFSUPPORTINGSENTENCES
First,Canadahasanexcellenthealthcare
system.Second,Canadahasahigh
standardofeducation.Finally,Canada's
citiesarecleanandefficientlymanaged.
WHATISACONCLUDINGSENTENCE?
TheConcludingSentence:
•Isusuallythelastsentenceoftheparagraph.
•Restatesthemainidea.
•Isusedtofinishtheparagraphortopreparethe
readerforthefollowingparagraph.
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CHECKTHESTRUCTUREOFTHIS
PARAGRAPH...
Throughthecenturiesratshavemanagedtosurviveall
oureffortstodestroythem.Wehavepoisonedthemand
trappedthem.Wehavefumigated,flooded,andburnedthem.
Someratsevensurvivedatomicbombtestsconductedon
EntwetokatollinthePacificafterWorldWarI.Inspiteofall
ourefforts,theseenemiesofourscontinuetoprovethatthey
arethemostindestructibleofpests.
CanyouidentifytheTS,SSandCS?
FORM
Makesureyourparagraph:
•Hasafive-spaceindentation.
•Therearenolinesorblankspacesinbetweensentences.
Andthatyou:
•Writeclearandsimplesentences(S+V+C)
•Checkyourspellingandgrammar.
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