Paragraph Structure

Question 1

What are the parts of a paragraph?

Answer 1

1.Topic Sentence
2. Supporting Sentence
3. Concluding Sentence

Question 2

What is a Topic Sentence?

Answer 2

States the main idea of the paragraph;
Limits the topic to one specific area

Question 3

What is a Supporting Sentence?

Answer 3

Develop the topic sentence
Give extra information
first of all, for example

Question 4

What is a Concluding Sentence?

Answer 4

Signals the end of the paragraph;
Leads the reader with important points to remember;
in conclusion, as a result

Question 5

Parts of topic sentence:

Answer 5

1. The topic
   Names the subject of the paragraph;
2. The controlling idea
   Controls the topic to a specific area that you can discuss;

Question 6

What are synonyms?

Answer 6

Synonyms, words that have the same basic meaning, do not always have the same emotional meaning.