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Paragraph writing

Paragraph writing:
A paragraph may consist of a single sentence or many sentences.it may convey an opinion
and provide information through facts and details.it may tell a story or describe a person, a
place or a feeling. Thus, it indicates the beginning and end of a new idea.
Here is the definition of a paragraph:
A paragraph is a group of sentences or a single sentence that express a single point.
(Robert Atwan)
Basic paragraph Structure:

 Topic sentence
 Supporting sentence
 Concluding sentence

 The topic sentences


The topic sentence is about to announce the paragraph. A topic sentence usually comes at the
beginning of a paragraph.one idea has presented in one paragraph.
 Supporting sentence:
In the supporting sentence writer explains the main idea. The supporting sentence of a
paragraph develops the main idea presented in the topic sentence. This development can
come in example, reasons, or also depending on the writer’s purpose.
 The concluding sentence:
A concluding sentence sums up the information that presents in a paragraph.it completes the
paragraph and restates the main idea. The concluding sentence may contain on some words:
like:
 All in all
 in brief
 therefore.
 Summarize by referring to the key points in the paragraph

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