Lesson 5 Flashcards
1
Q
It refers to the subject that the writer chooses to write about.
A
Topic
2
Q
Are matters of opinion, but they are
stated as if they are facts and backed up with evidence.
A
Claims
3
Q
A _________ is a sequence of sentences all related to a single topic.
A
Paragraph
4
Q
How many sentences are in a
paragraph?
A
5-6 sentence paragraph that has 1 topic, 1 claim (main idea), 3 supporting evidence, and 1 conclusion
5
Q
How do you write a
cohesive paragraph?
A
First, brainstorm. Identify your topic. Decide on your claim. List the evidence that supports your claim.
