How to Find the Main Idea of a Paragraph An important part of developing reading comprehension is identifying the main idea of a paragraph or passage. The main idea states the author ’s overall purpose for writing. Identifying the main idea and restating it in your own words develops skills of comprehension and analysis. Though there are several techniques for identifying the main idea of a reading selection‚ some general guidelines and strategies for both reading and checking your decision can
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Sector Agriculture/Food Processing Project Title Ready to Serve Fruit Beverages Manufacturing Unit Project Description The Agricultural sector contributes approximately 15.7% of India’s GDP. India is the world’s largest producer across a range of commodities due to its favourable agro-climatic conditions and rich natural resource base. The Food Processing sector is a highly fragmented industry and widely comprises of the following sub-segments: Fruits and Vegetables‚ Milk and
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Poems: Piano‚ Poem at thirty-nine & Once Upon a time Paragraph 1 - Introduction Nostalgia is the desire of things from the past‚ feeling homesick or remembering a person. This is the central Idea of the three poems; D.H.Lawrence’s ‘Piano’‚ Alice Walker’s ‘Poem at Thirty-Nine’ & Gabriel Okara’s ‘Once Upon a Time’ convey that they miss their earlier life or wish for a better past. Paragraph 2 - Write the theme of the first poem. D.H. Lawrences ‘Piano’ is a representation of longing of his past
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METHODS OF A PARAGRAPH DEVELOPMENT (DEFINITION) By: Jazmine Antonio Katrina Villapamdo Gelyn Cai Airabelle Pascual Micah Bueno Micah Calma Ivy Turgo Angelu Gonzales Angelica Dela Cruz Lorvin Almazan Aizel Glinoga Veronica Canloas Definition A paragraph that is developed by definition answers the question “What is it?”Usually expository or informational‚ the definition may be one sentence or extended to be a paragraph‚ theme‚ or even a book. It is usually combined with other methods of development
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the heroes come in making for a great ending and promising future. Heroes in this situation are made through experience and knowledge of how hard such devastation can be. People then look to them to see how they got through it and can follow their example. When a disappointment occurs‚ persons need to know that there is hope‚ hope knowing that someone else overcame the same obstacle. We all encounter devastations but tragedies are encountered less
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our air‚ water‚ and soil. This contamination not only hurts nature‚ but is dangerous to people. Luckily‚ environmental engineers are on the job. They use math and science to clean up the messes we’ve made and prevent new ones from happening. For example‚ they might figure out how to clean up toxic material that has seeped into the ground at an old gas station or design an effective way to treat wastewater. If you choose this major‚ you’ll study a wide range of subjects. Besides learning the basics
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Writing Paragraphs on issues of identity and belonging. Prompt: There are costs to the individual in belonging to a group. Discuss Introduction: As social animals‚ human beings have a need to belong. Human beings need the stimulus of other human beings to reach their full potential. One’s identity is formed and influenced by the groups one belongs to. Humans are by nature sociable beings that must learn to cooperate for peaceful existence to occur but are also individual personalities
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Paragraph 2: The opponent’s side may think that the Reconstruction successfully solved problems caused by slavery and the Civil War. They may say this because during the Reconstruction amendments were made which gave the blacks many rights including abolishing slavery and that they were allowed to be citizens if they were born in the United States. In amendment 13 section 1 source 1 it says‚ “Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude… shall exist within the United States.” This amendment showed that
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English 10 Folts Name ___________________________ “Writing Introductory Paragraphs” Date ____________________________ Writing Introductory Paragraphs for a Critical Lens Essay Critical Lens: Introductory Paragraphs Best Examples: 1. Henry Ward Beecher was quite wise in saying that “Greatness lies not in being strong‚ but in the right using of strength.” Indeed‚ individuals who seek power and glory through force are not as truly great as those who seek to make a small‚ yet positive
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The Five-Paragraph Essay A Framework for Expository Writing Different Kinds of Writing We write for fun. We write letters‚ stories‚ jokes‚ and to share information with our family or friends. Most school writing‚ however‚ is expository writing and fits into a different category. The purpose of most expository writing is to communicate ideas or answer questions. Expository Writing Gives information about a topic Explains ideas Gives directions Shows how to do something
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