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Paragraphs

Paragraphs

Course modified date: 12 يوليو 2022

Learn about paragraphs and how and when to use them correctly. This course is ideal for intermediate learners.

Introduction 

A paragraph is a group of related sentences that develops one main idea, which is the topic of the paragraph.
 
A paragraph is like a sandwich.  The topic and concluding sentences are the two pieces of ‘bread’ enclosing the ‘meat’ in the supporting sentences.

The elements of a paragraph differ according to topic and purpose.  Introductory paragraphs often contain definitions, while descriptive paragraphs include a lot of information.  Other sentences may give examples, reasons and restatements.
3 of 13 – When to start a new paragraph
To remember when to start a new paragraph, use the TIPTOP rule which is, you move onto a new paragraph when you change the following:

  • Time
  • Place
  • Topic
  • Person

You will learn 

  1. Organising paragraphs
  2. When to start a new paragraph
  3. Paragraph structure
  4. Paragraph content
  5. Unity in paragraphs

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