Summary Writing

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3. Two Kinds ing Kinds of Writ Intermediate-se Two © 2008 Sopris c4.indd 1 c4.indd Telling a West Educationa • Expository ation/ ive Giving Inform Story/Narrat Expository l Services. Characters s BEGINNING Topic Sentence Setting INTRO DUCTION Plot Key/Star Ideas Events MIDDLE Conﬂict Transitions BODY Problem Explanations Climax Information/Ex Step Up to Writ pository Paragr Solution ing • Intermedia END f Topic Restatement o CONCLUSION aphs SECRETS te NO SECRETS Tool 4-1a 4/10/07 10:27:17 10:2 AM

4. Two Kinds ing Kinds of Writ Intermediate-se Two © 2008 Sopris c4.indd 1 c4.indd Telling a West Educationa • Expository ation/ ive Giving Inform Story/Narrat Expository l Services. Characters s BEGINNING Topic Sentence • Gives information INTRO DUCTION Setting Plot Key/Star Ideas Events MIDDLE Conﬂict Transitions BODY Problem Explanations Climax Information/Ex Step Up to Writ pository Paragr Solution ing • Intermedia END f Topic Restatement o CONCLUSION aphs SECRETS te NO SECRETS Tool 4-1a 4/10/07 10:27:17 10:2 AM

5. Two Kinds ing Kinds of Writ Intermediate-se Two © 2008 Sopris c4.indd 1 c4.indd Telling a West Educationa • Expository ation/ ive Giving Inform Story/Narrat Expository l Services. Characters s BEGINNING Topic Sentence • Gives information INTRO DUCTION Setting Plot Key/Star Ideas Events • Narrative MIDDLE Conﬂict Transitions BODY Problem Explanations Climax Information/Ex Step Up to Writ pository Paragr Solution ing • Intermedia END f Topic Restatement o CONCLUSION aphs SECRETS te NO SECRETS Tool 4-1a 4/10/07 10:27:17 10:2 AM

6. Two Kinds ing Kinds of Writ Intermediate-se Two © 2008 Sopris c4.indd 1 c4.indd Telling a West Educationa • Expository ation/ ive Giving Inform Story/Narrat Expository l Services. Characters s BEGINNING Topic Sentence • Gives information INTRO DUCTION Setting Plot Key/Star Ideas Events • Narrative MIDDLE Conﬂict Transitions BODY Problem Explanations Climax Information/Ex Step Up to Writ • Tells a Story pository Paragr Solution ing • Intermedia END f Topic Restatement o CONCLUSION aphs SECRETS te NO SECRETS Tool 4-1a 4/10/07 10:27:17 10:2 AM

7. Intermediate-sec4.indd 1 Two Kinds of Writing © 2008 Sopris West Educational Services. Giving Information/ Telling a Expository Story/Narrative INTRODUCTION Topic Sentences BEGINNING Characters Setting Key/Star Ideas Plot Events BODY Transitions MIDDLE Conﬂict Information/Expository Paragraphs Explanations Problem Step Up to Writing • Intermediate Climax CONCLUSION Restatement of Topic END Solution Tool 4-1a 4/10/07 10:27:17 AM NO SECRETS SECRETS

8. Each has three parts Intermediate-sec4.indd 1 Two Kinds of Writing © 2008 Sopris West Educational Services. Giving Information/ Telling a Expository Story/Narrative INTRODUCTION Topic Sentences BEGINNING Characters Setting Key/Star Ideas Plot Events BODY Transitions MIDDLE Conﬂict Information/Expository Paragraphs Explanations Problem Step Up to Writing • Intermediate Climax CONCLUSION Restatement of Topic END Solution Tool 4-1a 4/10/07 10:27:17 AM NO SECRETS SECRETS

9. Each has three parts Intermediate-sec4.indd 1 Two Kinds of Writing © 2008 Sopris West Educational Services. Giving Information/ Telling a Expository Story/Narrative 1. INTRODUCTION Topic Sentences BEGINNING Characters Setting Key/Star Ideas Plot Events BODY Transitions MIDDLE Conﬂict Information/Expository Paragraphs Explanations Problem Step Up to Writing • Intermediate Climax CONCLUSION Restatement of Topic END Solution Tool 4-1a 4/10/07 10:27:17 AM NO SECRETS SECRETS

10. Each has three parts Intermediate-sec4.indd 1 Two Kinds of Writing © 2008 Sopris West Educational Services. Giving Information/ Telling a Expository Story/Narrative 1. INTRODUCTION Topic Sentences BEGINNING Characters Setting Key/Star Ideas Plot Events 2. BODY Transitions MIDDLE Conﬂict Information/Expository Paragraphs Explanations Problem Step Up to Writing • Intermediate Climax CONCLUSION Restatement of Topic END Solution Tool 4-1a 4/10/07 10:27:17 AM NO SECRETS SECRETS

11. Each has three parts Intermediate-sec4.indd 1 Two Kinds of Writing © 2008 Sopris West Educational Services. Giving Information/ Telling a Expository Story/Narrative 1. INTRODUCTION Topic Sentences BEGINNING Characters Setting Key/Star Ideas Plot Events 2. BODY Transitions MIDDLE Conﬂict Information/Expository Paragraphs Explanations Problem Step Up to Writing • Intermediate Climax 3. CONCLUSION Restatement of Topic END Solution Tool 4-1a 4/10/07 10:27:17 AM NO SECRETS SECRETS

12. Each has three parts Intermediate-sec4.indd 1 Two Kinds of Writing © 2008 Sopris West Educational Services. Giving Information/ Telling a Expository Story/Narrative 1. INTRODUCTION Topic Sentences BEGINNING Characters Setting Key/Star Ideas Plot Events 2. BODY Transitions MIDDLE Conﬂict Information/Expository Paragraphs Explanations Problem Step Up to Writing • Intermediate Climax 3. CONCLUSION Restatement of Topic END Solution Tool 4-1a 4/10/07 10:27:17 AM NO SECRETS SECRETS Nothing is hidden.

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14. Each has three parts Intermediate-sec4.indd 1 Two Kinds of Writing © 2008 Sopris West Educational Services. Giving Information/ Telling a Expository Story/Narrative 1. INTRODUCTION Topic Sentences BEGINNING Characters 1. Setting Key/Star Ideas Plot Events 2. BODY Transitions MIDDLE Conﬂict 2. Information/Expository Paragraphs Explanations Problem Step Up to Writing • Intermediate Climax 3. CONCLUSION Restatement of Topic END Solution Tool 4-1a 4/10/07 10:27:17 AM NO SECRETS SECRETS Nothing is hidden.

15. Each has three parts Intermediate-sec4.indd 1 Two Kinds of Writing © 2008 Sopris West Educational Services. Giving Information/ Telling a Expository Story/Narrative 1. INTRODUCTION Topic Sentences BEGINNING Characters 1. Setting Key/Star Ideas Plot Events 2. BODY Transitions MIDDLE Conﬂict 2. Information/Expository Paragraphs Explanations Problem Step Up to Writing • Intermediate Climax 3. CONCLUSION Restatement of Topic END Solution 3. Tool 4-1a 4/10/07 10:27:17 AM NO SECRETS SECRETS Nothing is hidden.

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18. Use Different Colors to Guide You INFORMATION/ STORY/NARRATIVE Graphic EXPOSITORY Informal Outline Quick Sketch and Quick Notes Title = ____________________ Organizer - _____________ T= B - _____________ - _____________ _________ – ____________ • __________ - _____________ • __________ - _____________ – ____________ M - _____________ • __________ - _____________ • __________ - _____________ _________ – ____________ • __________ - _____________ • __________ M - _____________ – ____________ - _____________ • __________ - _____________ • __________ - _____________ E - _____________ C= - _____________ - _____________ Think Green, Yellow, Red, Green Think Purple, Lilac Information/Expository Paragraphs © 2008 Sopris West Educational Services. Step Up to Writing • Intermediate Tool 4-1b Intermediate-sec4.indd 2 4/10/07 10:27:18 AM

19. Use Different Colors to Guide You INFORMATION/ STORY/NARRATIVE Graphic EXPOSITORY Informal Outline Quick Sketch and Quick Notes Title = ____________________ Organizer - _____________ T= B - _____________ - _____________ _________ – ____________ • __________ - _____________ • We’ll start with • __________ - _____________ – ____________ M - _____________ • __________ - _____________ _________ • __________ – ____________ - _____________ EXPOSITORY • __________ • __________ M - _____________ - _____________ writing. – ____________ - _____________ • __________ - _____________ • __________ - _____________ E - _____________ C= - _____________ - _____________ Think Green, Yellow, Red, Green Think Purple, Lilac Information/Expository Paragraphs © 2008 Sopris West Educational Services. Step Up to Writing • Intermediate Tool 4-1b Intermediate-sec4.indd 2 4/10/07 10:27:18 AM

20. Use Different Colors to Guide You INFORMATION/ STORY/NARRATIVE Graphic EXPOSITORY Informal Outline Quick Sketch and Quick Notes Title = ____________________ Organizer - _____________ T= B - _____________ - _____________ _________ – ____________ • __________ - _____________ • We’ll start with • __________ - _____________ – ____________ M - _____________ • __________ - _____________ _________ • __________ – ____________ - _____________ EXPOSITORY • __________ • __________ M - _____________ - _____________ writing. – ____________ - _____________ • __________ - _____________ • __________ - _____________ E - _____________ C= - _____________ - _____________ Think Green, Yellow, Red, Green Think Purple, Lilac Information/Expository Paragraphs © 2008 Sopris West Educational Services. Step Up to Writing • Intermediate Tool 4-1b Intermediate-sec4.indd 2 4/10/07 10:27:18 AM

21. Use Different Colors to Guide You INFORMATION/ STORY/NARRATIVE Graphic EXPOSITORY Informal Outline Quick Sketch and Quick Notes Title = ____________________ Organizer - _____________ T= B - _____________ - _____________ _________ – ____________ • __________ - _____________ • We’ll start with • __________ - _____________ – ____________ M - _____________ • __________ - _____________ _________ • __________ – ____________ - _____________ EXPOSITORY • __________ • __________ M - _____________ - _____________ writing. • Think green, – ____________ - _____________ • __________ - _____________ • __________ C= E - _____________ - _____________ yellow, red, - _____________ - _____________ green. Think Green, Yellow, Red, Green Think Purple, Lilac Information/Expository Paragraphs © 2008 Sopris West Educational Services. Step Up to Writing • Intermediate Tool 4-1b Intermediate-sec4.indd 2 4/10/07 10:27:18 AM

22. Use Different Colors to Guide You INFORMATION/ STORY/NARRATIVE Graphic EXPOSITORY Informal Outline Quick Sketch and Quick Notes Title = ____________________ Organizer - _____________ T= B - _____________ - _____________ _________ – ____________ • __________ - _____________ • We’ll start with • __________ - _____________ – ____________ M - _____________ • __________ - _____________ _________ • __________ – ____________ - _____________ EXPOSITORY • __________ • __________ M - _____________ - _____________ writing. • Think green, – ____________ - _____________ • __________ - _____________ • __________ C= E - _____________ - _____________ yellow, red, - _____________ - _____________ green. Think Green, Yellow, Red, Green Think Purple, Lilac Information/Expository Paragraphs © 2008 Sopris West Educational Services. Step Up to Writing • Intermediate Tool 4-1b Intermediate-sec4.indd 2 4/10/07 10:27:18 AM

23. Accordion paragraph

24. Accordion paragraph Go! Write a topic sentence.

25. Accordion paragraph Go! Write a topic sentence. Slow Down! Give a reason, detail, or fact. Use a transition.

26. Accordion paragraph Go! Write a topic sentence. Slow Down! Give a reason, detail, or fact. Use a transition. Stop! Explain. Give an example.

27. Accordion paragraph Go! Write a topic sentence. Slow Down! Give a reason, detail, or fact. Use a transition. Stop! Explain. Give an example. Go back! Remind the reader of your topic.

28. Accordion Paragraph Example My two favorite foods are cookies and ice cream. First I like cookies. Chocolate chip and oatmeal cookies taste the best when they are fresh and homemade. My second favorite food is ice cream. I especially like to have chocolate and vanilla ice cream with cake at a birthday party. Cookies and ice cream are deﬁnitely two of my favorite foods.

29. Accordion Paragraph Example My two favorite foods are cookies and ice cream. First I like cookies. Chocolate chip and oatmeal cookies taste the best when they are fresh and homemade. My second favorite food is ice cream. I especially like to have chocolate and vanilla ice cream with cake at a birthday party. Cookies and ice cream are deﬁnitely two of my favorite foods.

30. Accordion Paragraph Example Topic Sentence My two favorite foods are cookies and ice cream. First I like cookies. Chocolate chip and oatmeal cookies taste the best when they are fresh and homemade. My second favorite food is ice cream. I especially like to have chocolate and vanilla ice cream with cake at a birthday party. Cookies and ice cream are deﬁnitely two of my favorite foods.

31. Accordion Paragraph Example Topic Sentence My two favorite foods are cookies and ice cream. First I like cookies. Chocolate chip and oatmeal cookies taste the best when they are fresh and homemade. My second favorite food is ice cream. I especially like to have chocolate and vanilla ice cream with cake at a birthday party. Cookies and ice cream are deﬁnitely two of my favorite foods.

32. Accordion Paragraph Example Topic Sentence Reason #1 My two favorite foods are cookies and ice cream. First I like cookies. Chocolate chip and oatmeal cookies taste the best when they are fresh and homemade. My second favorite food is ice cream. I especially like to have chocolate and vanilla ice cream with cake at a birthday party. Cookies and ice cream are deﬁnitely two of my favorite foods.

33. Accordion Paragraph Example Topic Sentence Reason #1 My two favorite foods are cookies and ice cream. First I like cookies. Chocolate chip and oatmeal cookies taste the best when they are fresh and homemade. My second favorite food is ice cream. I especially like to have chocolate and vanilla ice cream with cake at a birthday party. Cookies and ice cream are deﬁnitely two of my favorite foods.

34. Accordion Paragraph Example Topic Sentence Reason #1 Example #1 My two favorite foods are cookies and ice cream. First I like cookies. Chocolate chip and oatmeal cookies taste the best when they are fresh and homemade. My second favorite food is ice cream. I especially like to have chocolate and vanilla ice cream with cake at a birthday party. Cookies and ice cream are deﬁnitely two of my favorite foods.

35. Accordion Paragraph Example Topic Sentence Reason #1 Example #1 My two favorite foods are cookies and ice cream. First I like cookies. Chocolate chip and oatmeal cookies taste the best when they are fresh and homemade. My second favorite food is ice cream. I especially like to have chocolate and vanilla ice cream with cake at a birthday party. Cookies and ice cream are deﬁnitely two of my favorite foods.

36. Accordion Paragraph Example Topic Sentence Reason #1 Example #1 My two favorite foods are cookies and ice cream. First I like cookies. Chocolate chip and oatmeal cookies taste the best when they are fresh and homemade. My second favorite food is ice cream. I especially like to have chocolate and vanilla ice cream with cake at a birthday party. Cookies and ice cream are deﬁnitely two of my favorite foods. Reason #2

37. Accordion Paragraph Example Topic Sentence Reason #1 Example #1 My two favorite foods are cookies and ice cream. First I like cookies. Chocolate chip and oatmeal cookies taste the best when they are fresh and homemade. My second favorite food is ice cream. I especially like to have chocolate and vanilla ice cream with cake at a birthday party. Cookies and ice cream are deﬁnitely two of my favorite foods. Reason #2

38. Accordion Paragraph Example Topic Sentence Reason #1 Example #1 My two favorite foods are cookies and ice cream. First I like cookies. Chocolate chip and oatmeal cookies taste the best when they are fresh and homemade. My second favorite food is ice cream. I especially like to have chocolate and vanilla ice cream with cake at a birthday party. Cookies and ice cream are deﬁnitely two of my favorite foods. Reason #2 Example #2

39. Accordion Paragraph Example Topic Sentence Reason #1 Example #1 My two favorite foods are cookies and ice cream. First I like cookies. Chocolate chip and oatmeal cookies taste the best when they are fresh and homemade. My second favorite food is ice cream. I especially like to have chocolate and vanilla ice cream with cake at a birthday party. Cookies and ice cream are deﬁnitely two of my favorite foods. Reason #2 Example #2

40. Accordion Paragraph Example Topic Sentence Reason #1 Example #1 My two favorite foods are cookies and ice cream. First I like cookies. Chocolate chip and oatmeal cookies taste the best when they are fresh and homemade. My second favorite food is ice cream. I especially like to have chocolate and vanilla ice cream with cake at a birthday party. Cookies and ice cream are deﬁnitely two of my favorite foods. Reason #2 Example #2 Go Back Sentence

43. Accordion Paragraph Example I know about three types of triangles. The ﬁrst triangle is called an equilateral triangle. In an equilateral triangle all of the sides are equal. The next triangle is an isosceles triangle. An isosceles triangle has two equal sides. The third type of triangle is called a scalene triangle. The scalene triangle has no equal sides. To sum up, you can tell the difference between triangles by counting the number of equal sides.

44. Accordion Paragraph Example I know about three types of triangles. The ﬁrst triangle is called an equilateral triangle. In an equilateral triangle all of the sides are equal. The next triangle is an isosceles triangle. An isosceles triangle has two equal sides. The third type of triangle is called a scalene triangle. The scalene triangle has no equal sides. To sum up, you can tell the difference between triangles by counting the number of equal sides.

45. Accordion Paragraph Example Topic Sentence I know about three types of triangles. The ﬁrst triangle is called an equilateral triangle. In an equilateral triangle all of the sides are equal. The next triangle is an isosceles triangle. An isosceles triangle has two equal sides. The third type of triangle is called a scalene triangle. The scalene triangle has no equal sides. To sum up, you can tell the difference between triangles by counting the number of equal sides.

47. Accordion Paragraph Example Topic Sentence Detail #1 I know about three types of triangles. The ﬁrst triangle is called an equilateral triangle. In an equilateral triangle all of the sides are equal. The next triangle is an isosceles triangle. An isosceles triangle has two equal sides. The third type of triangle is called a scalene triangle. The scalene triangle has no equal sides. To sum up, you can tell the difference between triangles by counting the number of equal sides.

48. Accordion Paragraph Example Topic Sentence Detail #1 I know about three types of triangles. The ﬁrst triangle is called an equilateral triangle. In an equilateral triangle all of the sides are equal. The next triangle is an isosceles triangle. An isosceles triangle has two equal sides. The third type of triangle is called a scalene triangle. The scalene triangle has no equal sides. To sum up, you can tell the difference between triangles by counting the number of equal sides.

49. Accordion Paragraph Example Topic Sentence Example #1 Detail #1 I know about three types of triangles. The ﬁrst triangle is called an equilateral triangle. In an equilateral triangle all of the sides are equal. The next triangle is an isosceles triangle. An isosceles triangle has two equal sides. The third type of triangle is called a scalene triangle. The scalene triangle has no equal sides. To sum up, you can tell the difference between triangles by counting the number of equal sides.

52. Accordion Paragraph Example Detail #2 Topic Sentence I know about three types of triangles. The ﬁrst triangle is called an equilateral triangle. In an equilateral triangle all of the sides are equal. The next triangle is an isosceles triangle. An isosceles triangle has two equal sides. The third type of triangle is called a scalene triangle. The scalene triangle has no equal sides. To sum up, you can tell the difference between triangles by counting the number of equal sides.

53. Accordion Paragraph Example Detail #2 Topic Sentence I know about three types of triangles. The ﬁrst triangle is called an equilateral triangle. In an equilateral triangle all of the sides are equal. The next triangle is an isosceles triangle. An isosceles triangle has two equal sides. The third type of triangle is called a scalene triangle. The scalene triangle has no equal sides. To sum up, you can tell the difference between triangles by counting the number of equal sides.

54. Accordion Paragraph Example Example #2 Detail #2 Topic Sentence I know about three types of triangles. The ﬁrst triangle is called an equilateral triangle. In an equilateral triangle all of the sides are equal. The next triangle is an isosceles triangle. An isosceles triangle has two equal sides. The third type of triangle is called a scalene triangle. The scalene triangle has no equal sides. To sum up, you can tell the difference between triangles by counting the number of equal sides.

57. Accordion Paragraph Example Topic Sentence I know about three types of triangles. The ﬁrst triangle is called an equilateral triangle. In an equilateral triangle all of the sides are equal. The next triangle is an isosceles triangle. An isosceles triangle has two equal sides. The third type of triangle is called a scalene triangle. The scalene triangle has no equal sides. To sum up, you can tell the difference between triangles by counting the number of equal sides. Detail #2

58. Accordion Paragraph Example Topic Sentence I know about three types of triangles. The ﬁrst triangle is called an equilateral triangle. In an equilateral triangle all of the sides are equal. The next triangle is an isosceles triangle. An isosceles triangle has two equal sides. The third type of triangle is called a scalene triangle. The scalene triangle has no equal sides. To sum up, you can tell the difference between triangles by counting the number of equal sides. Detail #2

59. Accordion Paragraph Example Topic Sentence I know about three types of triangles. The ﬁrst triangle is called an equilateral triangle. In an equilateral triangle all of the sides are equal. The next triangle is an isosceles triangle. An isosceles triangle has two equal sides. The third type of triangle is called a scalene triangle. The scalene triangle has no equal sides. To sum up, you can tell the difference between triangles by counting the number of equal sides. Example #3 Detail #2

62. Accordion Paragraph Example Topic Sentence I know about three types of triangles. The ﬁrst triangle is called an equilateral triangle. In an equilateral triangle all of the sides are equal. The next triangle is an isosceles triangle. An isosceles triangle has two equal sides. The third type of triangle is called a scalene triangle. The scalene triangle has no equal sides. To sum up, you can tell the difference between triangles by counting the number of equal sides. Go Back Sentence

63. Accordion Paragraph Example Topic Sentence I know about three types of triangles. The ﬁrst triangle is called an equilateral triangle. In an equilateral triangle all of the sides are equal. The next triangle is an isosceles triangle. An isosceles triangle has two equal sides. The third type of triangle is called a scalene triangle. The scalene triangle has no equal sides. To sum up, you can tell the difference between triangles by counting the number of equal sides. Find the transitions. Go Back Sentence

68. Accordion Paragraph Example My favorite animal is the Giant Panda for two reasons. To begin, I like the panda because it looks so cute and cuddly. The panda's black and white body colors are simple, make it stand out, and look soft. Its sad looking face makes me want to hug it and make it happy. Next, I am fond of the giant panda because it is endangered. We all should try to preserve the animals, like the panda, that are in danger of extinction. Consequently, the Giant Panda is the animal I like best.

69. Accordion Paragraph Example My favorite animal is the Giant Panda for two reasons. To begin, I like the panda because it looks so cute and cuddly. The panda's black and white body colors are simple, make it stand out, and look soft. Its sad looking face makes me want to hug it and make it happy. Next, I am fond of the giant panda because it is endangered. We all should try to preserve the animals, like the panda, that are in danger of extinction. Consequently, the Giant Panda is the animal I like best.

70. Accordion Paragraph Example Topic Sentence My favorite animal is the Giant Panda for two reasons. To begin, I like the panda because it looks so cute and cuddly. The panda's black and white body colors are simple, make it stand out, and look soft. Its sad looking face makes me want to hug it and make it happy. Next, I am fond of the giant panda because it is endangered. We all should try to preserve the animals, like the panda, that are in danger of extinction. Consequently, the Giant Panda is the animal I like best.

72. Accordion Paragraph Example Topic Sentence Detail #1 My favorite animal is the Giant Panda for two reasons. To begin, I like the panda because it looks so cute and cuddly. The panda's black and white body colors are simple, make it stand out, and look soft. Its sad looking face makes me want to hug it and make it happy. Next, I am fond of the giant panda because it is endangered. We all should try to preserve the animals, like the panda, that are in danger of extinction. Consequently, the Giant Panda is the animal I like best.

73. Accordion Paragraph Example Topic Sentence Detail #1 My favorite animal is the Giant Panda for two reasons. To begin, I like the panda because it looks so cute and cuddly. The panda's black and white body colors are simple, make it stand out, and look soft. Its sad looking face makes me want to hug it and make it happy. Next, I am fond of the giant panda because it is endangered. We all should try to preserve the animals, like the panda, that are in danger of extinction. Consequently, the Giant Panda is the animal I like best.

74. Accordion Paragraph Example Topic Sentence Detail #1 Example #1 My favorite animal is the Giant Panda for two reasons. To begin, I like the panda because it looks so cute and cuddly. The panda's black and white body colors are simple, make it stand out, and look soft. Its sad looking face makes me want to hug it and make it happy. Next, I am fond of the giant panda because it is endangered. We all should try to preserve the animals, like the panda, that are in danger of extinction. Consequently, the Giant Panda is the animal I like best.

77. Accordion Paragraph Example Detail #2 Topic Sentence My favorite animal is the Giant Panda for two reasons. To begin, I like the panda because it looks so cute and cuddly. The panda's black and white body colors are simple, make it stand out, and look soft. Its sad looking face makes me want to hug it and make it happy. Next, I am fond of the giant panda because it is endangered. We all should try to preserve the animals, like the panda, that are in danger of extinction. Consequently, the Giant Panda is the animal I like best.

78. Accordion Paragraph Example Detail #2 Topic Sentence My favorite animal is the Giant Panda for two reasons. To begin, I like the panda because it looks so cute and cuddly. The panda's black and white body colors are simple, make it stand out, and look soft. Its sad looking face makes me want to hug it and make it happy. Next, I am fond of the giant panda because it is endangered. We all should try to preserve the animals, like the panda, that are in danger of extinction. Consequently, the Giant Panda is the animal I like best.

79. Accordion Paragraph Example Detail #2 Example #2 Topic Sentence My favorite animal is the Giant Panda for two reasons. To begin, I like the panda because it looks so cute and cuddly. The panda's black and white body colors are simple, make it stand out, and look soft. Its sad looking face makes me want to hug it and make it happy. Next, I am fond of the giant panda because it is endangered. We all should try to preserve the animals, like the panda, that are in danger of extinction. Consequently, the Giant Panda is the animal I like best.

80. Accordion Paragraph Example Detail #2 Example #2 Topic Sentence My favorite animal is the Giant Panda for two reasons. To begin, I like the panda because it looks so cute and cuddly. The panda's black and white body colors are simple, make it stand out, and look soft. Its sad looking face makes me want to hug it and make it happy. Next, I am fond of the giant panda because it is endangered. We all should try to preserve the animals, like the panda, that are in danger of extinction. Consequently, the Giant Panda is the animal I like best.

81. Accordion Paragraph Example Detail #2 Example #2 Topic Sentence My favorite animal is the Giant Panda for two reasons. To begin, I like the panda because it looks so cute and cuddly. The panda's black and white body colors are simple, make it stand out, and look soft. Its sad looking face makes me want to hug it and make it happy. Next, I am fond of the giant panda because it is endangered. We all should try to preserve the animals, like the panda, that are in danger of extinction. Consequently, the Giant Panda is the animal I like best. Go Back Sentence

82. Accordion Paragraph Example Detail #2 Example #2 Topic Sentence My favorite animal is the Giant Panda for two reasons. To begin, I like the panda because it looks so cute and cuddly. The panda's black and white body colors are simple, make it stand out, and look soft. Its sad looking face makes me want to hug it and make it happy. Next, I am fond of the giant panda because it is endangered. We all should try to preserve the animals, like the panda, that are in danger of extinction. Consequently, the Giant Panda is the animal I like best. Find the transitions. Go Back Sentence

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