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    1. m n RAJU Paragraph Writing
    2. What is a Paragraph?
      • A group of sentences
      • A clear main idea
      • Supporting information
      • Part of a longer composition
      • A miniature essay!
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    3. m n RAJU A paragraph is often defined as a group of related sentences in which one single, main idea is developed. In a typical paragraph, the first sentence declares the main topic of the paragraph and the rest of the sentences develop or support the main idea. A paragraph is most often a part of a longer composition comprising of several paragraphs.
    4. A Good Paragraph has . . .
      • Unity
      • Support
      • Coherence
      • Good Language
      • Variety of Structures
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    5. Unity
      • One main idea
      • Topic Sentence
      • Other sentences support
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    6. Coherence
      • Well organized details
        • Spatial
        • Chronological
        • Importance
        • logical
      • A clear, sensible connection
      • Linkers/connectors
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    7. Rearrange
      • It contains, of course, the meanings of difficult words.
      • One of the most important reference tools that you must possess is a dictionary.
      • It also gives you the pronunciation of the words.
      • You do possess one, perhaps, but I doubt whether you are aware of the different kinds of information it contains.
      • The dictionary can be referred to for the various grammatical forms of the words.
      • Every college dictionary should provide at least these four kinds of information about words, namely, pronunciation, meaning, grammatical patterns and usage.
      • Finally, a good dictionary contains illustrative sentences or phrases, showing how words are actually used.
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    8. m n RAJU TOPIC SENTENCE 2 One of the most important reference tools that you must possess is a dictionary. 4 You do possess one, perhaps, but I doubt whether you are aware of the different kinds of information it contains. 1 It contains, of course, the meanings of difficult words. 3 It also gives you the pronunciation of the words. 5 The dictionary can be referred to for the various grammatical forms of the words. 7 Finally, a good dictionary contains illustrative sentences or phrases, showing how words are actually used. 6 Every college dictionary should provide at least these four kinds of information about words, namely, pronunciation, meaning, grammatical patterns and usage.
    9. m n RAJU TOPIC SENTENCE 2 One of the most important reference tools that you must possess is a dictionary. 4 You do possess one , perhaps, but I doubt whether you are aware of the different kinds of information it contains. 1 It contains , of course , the meanings of difficult words. 3 It also gives you the pronunciation of the words. 5 The dictionary can be referred to for the various grammatical forms of the words. 7 Finally , a good dictionary contains illustrative sentences or phrases, showing how words are actually used. 6 Every college dictionary should provide at least these four kinds of information about words, namely, pronunciation, meaning, grammatical patterns and usage.
    10. Linkers m n RAJU
    11. More Linkers m n RAJU
    12. Support
      • Supporting ideas
      • Evidence
      • Examples
      • Detail
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    13. Good Language
      • Grammatical Accuracy
      • Correct Punctuation
      • Apt Vocabulary
      • Variety of Structures
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    14. Types of Paragraphs
      • Descriptive – to tell/to describe
      • Narrative - to express/to entertain
      • Expository – to inform/to explain
      • Persuasive – to influence/to persuade
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    15. Process of Writing
      • G ather - relevant information
      • O rganize – meaningful sequence
      • D raft – first/rough draft
      • E dit – check, revise, refine
      • P ublish - final version
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    16. Guided Writing
      • Write a paragraph of
      • about fifteen sentences (250 to 300 words)
      • using the hints below:
      • English – global language – more than a 100 countries – nearly 50% world population – internal and international communication – library language – research and publications – web language
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    17. Write a Paragraph
      • Write a paragraph of
      • about fifteen sentences (250 to 300 words)
      • on
      • My Mother
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