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Steps For Writing A Paragraph
Steps For Writing A Paragraph
Step #1
Topic
Purpose
Audience
Type
Who will be reading it? How does that affect how I write?
Step #2
For a
paragraph
that is
Descriptive
Narrative
Persuasive
Expository
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Step #3
Basic Paragraph
A basic paragraph of any type begins with an introductory sentence
to open the topic. It is followed by three or four supporting sentences
that explain the idea more or provide evidence for the topic, and a
concluding sentence that sums up and closes the topic.
Examples of linking words
that show time order:
Step #4
Step #5
Step #6
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