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Paragraph
Part 1 : What is a Paragraph?
Objectives
● To know what is paragraph
● Different parts of a
paragraph
Paragraph
● ‘ Paragraph’ is a combination of the
words ‘para ‘ and ‘graphus’ meaning
‘to mark a change in writing or a
subdivision of a bigger piece of
writing.
● The first way to divide sentences
into groups was originally called
paragraphos.
(parágraphos)
By: Alexander Bain
“Paragraph is a collection of
sentences with unity of purpose.”
Fundamental rule in writing paragraphs
ONLY ONE IDEA SHOULD BE
DISCUSSED PER
PARAGRAPH.
Paragraph
● Organizing longer
pieces of text into prose
● Is a self contained unit
of discourse in writing
● Is a group of sentences
that fleshes out a single
idea
Identifying the Parts
of a Paragraph
Parts of a Paragraph
1. Topic sentence
2. Supporting details
Parts of a Paragraph
Topic sentence - Main idea of your
paragraph
Francis is a excellent student. She is intelligent. She is
responsible. Francis always does her homework, and she is
never late for class. As a result of her hardwork, Francis is one
of the best students in school.
Main idea
Implicit
Explicit
Explicit
● an explicit topic
sentence states in
precise specific
terms what the
paragraph is about.
Explicit topic sentence
1. Unifies the
paragraph
2. supports your
thesis
3. states the purpose
4. Contains
controlling ideas.
Implicit
● The main idea is
implied in the
content of the
paragraph
College and university sports team have nicknames. Most are
common, such as the Bears, Lions, and Tigers. However, some are
unusual. For instance, the University of California at Irvine is
nicknamed “Anteaters”. The University of Washburn’s sports team
are called “Thunderducks”. And perhaps the strangest of all
belongs to the University of California at Santa Cruz. Their
nickname is the “Banana Slugs”.
Some College and University sport
teams have unusual College
nicknames.
Parts of a paragraph
● Supporting details – are
reasons, examples,
facts, steps, or other
kind of evidence that
explain the main idea.
1. Homeless people have many
problems. In winter it’s hard to stay
warm and it gets too hot in summer.
It’s also hard to keep things safe
without a home. Worst is the lack of
privacy.

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Paragraph.pptx

  • 1. Paragraph Part 1 : What is a Paragraph?
  • 2. Objectives ● To know what is paragraph ● Different parts of a paragraph
  • 3. Paragraph ● ‘ Paragraph’ is a combination of the words ‘para ‘ and ‘graphus’ meaning ‘to mark a change in writing or a subdivision of a bigger piece of writing. ● The first way to divide sentences into groups was originally called paragraphos. (parágraphos)
  • 4. By: Alexander Bain “Paragraph is a collection of sentences with unity of purpose.”
  • 5. Fundamental rule in writing paragraphs ONLY ONE IDEA SHOULD BE DISCUSSED PER PARAGRAPH.
  • 6. Paragraph ● Organizing longer pieces of text into prose ● Is a self contained unit of discourse in writing ● Is a group of sentences that fleshes out a single idea
  • 8. Parts of a Paragraph 1. Topic sentence 2. Supporting details
  • 9. Parts of a Paragraph Topic sentence - Main idea of your paragraph Francis is a excellent student. She is intelligent. She is responsible. Francis always does her homework, and she is never late for class. As a result of her hardwork, Francis is one of the best students in school. Main idea
  • 11. Explicit ● an explicit topic sentence states in precise specific terms what the paragraph is about.
  • 12. Explicit topic sentence 1. Unifies the paragraph 2. supports your thesis 3. states the purpose 4. Contains controlling ideas.
  • 13. Implicit ● The main idea is implied in the content of the paragraph
  • 14. College and university sports team have nicknames. Most are common, such as the Bears, Lions, and Tigers. However, some are unusual. For instance, the University of California at Irvine is nicknamed “Anteaters”. The University of Washburn’s sports team are called “Thunderducks”. And perhaps the strangest of all belongs to the University of California at Santa Cruz. Their nickname is the “Banana Slugs”.
  • 15. Some College and University sport teams have unusual College nicknames.
  • 16. Parts of a paragraph ● Supporting details – are reasons, examples, facts, steps, or other kind of evidence that explain the main idea.
  • 17. 1. Homeless people have many problems. In winter it’s hard to stay warm and it gets too hot in summer. It’s also hard to keep things safe without a home. Worst is the lack of privacy.