English Speaking & Writing. April 14, 2010. Warm up Activity. Welcome!. Today’s agenda: Paragraph Types Kumquat Activity. What is a paragraph?. Characteristics?. Paragraphs. Remember: A paragraph is [usually] not an individual unit, but a small part of a larger body. Paragraph Types. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Why is it important to understand paragraph types?
Paragraph Types
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Kumquat Activity
Writing AssignmentTopic: Why do we write?PrewritingDue next
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ReferencesSaitz, Ray. (2009). The Paragraph: Topic Sentence
Development Samples. Retrieved from
http://home.cogeco.ca/~rayser3/topsen.txt.Shrier, Paul. (2006).
Seven Types of Paragraphs: What Do They Encourage? Retrieved from
http://groups.apu.edu/practicaltheo/LECTURE%20NOTES/Shrier/8%20paragraph%20types.pdf.
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thinking about information-Helps us understand different aspects
and levels of information?...
