1.) What is a paragraph? Etymology: From the greek word paragraphos which means‚ line used to mark change of persons in a dialogue‚ from paragraphein to write alongside‚ from para- + graphein to write. * A Paragraph is a distinct section of a piece of writing‚ usually dealing with a single theme and indicated by a new line‚ indentation‚ or numbering. * A collection of related sentences dealing with one topic. 2.) What is overloaded paragraphing? * Overloaded paragraphing
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“The Five-Paragraph Essay” by Will D. Desmond argues that the five-paragraph essay is the most efficient way to write because it preserves communication‚ saves time‚ saves money‚ which in turn encourages the economy.” He emphasizes the importance of writing effectively. Choosing the proper thoughts and ideas to express in a productive manner. He wants future writers and readers to gain value from researching an idea‚ effectively expressing the idea and doing so while staying within the guidelines
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Moore Brooke Professor Sharp Composition I 5 November 2014 Essay #3 Approximately 443‚000 people die prematurely from smoking or exposure to secondhand smoke each year. Smoking Harms nearly every organ of the body and causes many diseases and reduces the health of smokers in general. Smoking during pregnancy would be an example of the harmful risk factors‚ and not only harms the mother but also the child. Even though many people think that menthol and e-cigs are less harmful‚ they have the same
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one of the leaders of the so called aesthetic movement in England. In his novel he puts this theory into practice. His attempt makes up an interesting study of aestheticism and decadence‚ the Late Victorian Era‚ and of Oscar Wilde himself. In this essay‚ however‚ this novel and its protagonist will be analysed from a psychoanalytic perspective with emphasis on Freud’s theories of the psyche. Freud’s psychoanalytic theories deal with the three-part psyche (Barry 97). He claims that the human mind contains
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CHARACTERISTICS OF A PARAGRAPH Unity in paragraph Unity in the paragraph means oneness of idea. A good paragraph possesses unity when all the sentences develop the main idea. Unity in the paragraph is achieved by the use of (1) a topic sentence with its controlling idea (2) supporting details‚ and (3) a clinching sentence. Coherence in the paragraph The word "coherence" derived from "cohere" literally means "to hold together". If the sentences in the paragraph should relate to the topic
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Types of Paragraphs Types of Paragraphs There are three main types of paragraphs: 1. Narrative 2. Descriptive 3. Expository The Narrative Paragraph This type of paragraph describes one primary topic and narrates or tells its story This topic usually involves one main event‚ adventure‚ scene‚ or happening. Tips for Writing a Narrative Paragraph: 1. Start with a topic sentence that grabs the reader’s attention. 2. Write events in the order in which they occurred. 3. Use plenty of interesting
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The Advantages of Engineering Planet Earth is getting a lot warmer due to the greenhouse effect which heats up the surface of our planet from the presence of gases in our atmosphere. These gases allow for invisible rays of energy called infrared radiation to be emitted. It is widely believed that this is happening likely because of human activity and the burning of fossil fuels. But there is also great skepticism that it may not be human created‚ but rather a dramatic increase in solar activity
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Klein’s “Local Foreign Policy” are similar in several ways as both essays talk about marketing. Despite the fact that the authors of the stories are from different regions of the world‚ the message that is sent in their essays is about exploitation. As a result‚ in both essays‚ the authors talked about the exploitation‚ the history of the products and the solutions. To begin with‚ the exploitation is widely discussed in both essays. Taylor uses some contrasts to explain this point. Kayaks and canoes
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Shelby SmithSmith 1 English Composition 1010 July 2‚ 2012 Rhetorical Essay -Sample Paragraph The Legalization of Marijuana in America Should America legalize an illegal drug‚ as way out of the economical downfall we have found ourselves in? A popular article appeared in April of 2009 in Times magazine‚ catching millions of readers’ attention. The article was titled‚ “Why Legalizing Marijuana Makes Sense” and was written by Joe Klein. Cannabis‚ America’s drug of choice for the
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Warren Chandler Liberty University Online September 29‚ 2014 Bibl 105 Essay #3 The book of Proverbs is a great book of advice for believers‚ but its principles are spoken of in a general manner. For example‚ the book of Proverbs speaks about the subject of laziness. It says that laziness leads to being poor while diligence leads to wealth (10:4; 20:13)‚ but also it may be from corruption and injustice (13:23). Therefore‚ we are told to be diligent as ants when we work. However‚ there are also proverbs
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