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You can follow this outline when you are composing a paragraph. You can also use it after you have written a paragraph to make sure that you have the necessary components of a paragraph. |
| Topic Sentence:_______________________________________________________________.
Support Sentence: _________________________________________________________. Detail/Example Sentence:__________________________________________________. Detail/Example Sentence:__________________________________________________. Support Sentence: _________________________________________________________. Detail/Example Sentence:__________________________________________________. Detail/Example Sentence:__________________________________________________. Support Sentence: _________________________________________________________. Detail/Example Sentence:__________________________________________________. Detail/Example Sentence:__________________________________________________. Conclusion Sentence (optional):_________________________________________. |
| ***NOTE: This formula for writing a paragraph is very "mechanical" in nature. If you follow this format too closely, your writing may sound forced and unnatural. However, if you are having trouble beginning or organizing your paragraph, this is a good starting place. |
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