PARAGRAPH ORGANISATION A. Topic sentence The topic sentence is the most important sentence in a paragraph because it contains the main idea of the paragraph. The topic sentence is usually the first sentence in the paragraph. It tells the topic sentence has two parts: the topic and the controlling idea. The topic is the subject of your paragraph. e.g. Cigarette smoking is harmful for heart and lungs. Topic: cigarette smoking Exercise 1: Circle the topics in these sentences. Fast food
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EICHER SCHOOL HOLIDAY HOMEWORK CLASS – VIII ENGLISH Q1Read the newspaper article and answer the questions that follow: Ban is the correct move 10 Feb 2009‚ Vikram Sinha The move by the central government to finally introduce an amendment to the Motor Vehicles Act‚ 1988‚ prohibiting the use of cell phones while driving‚ has materialized. It also ensures that there are no loopholes left in the law by including hands-free sets in
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This was the best holiday I’ve ever had! I came here with my boyfriend for a 2 week stay and found the hotel brilliant. I was a little worried after booking it as some reviews on websites were quite negative but I am pleased to say that these worries did not come true. The rooms are basic but nice and clean‚ always had toilet paper and the maids were very contentious - we were in our rooms one day when they came to clean as it was raining and they came back later - many would have left it for that
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PARAGRAPH BY ANALOGY A paragraph by analogy compares two different things on the basis of their similarities in certain aspects. This kind of paragraph development premises its explanation on the familiar or known‚ so that the logical order (from the familiar to the unfamiliar) is presumed to be the best paragraph order.\ PARAGRAPH OF ANALOGY A.FALLING IN LOVE AND SKYDIVING Falling in love is like skydiving. Skydiving is a risk because you are never 100% certain that you will survive the fall
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LV & UV GCSE French Oral Examination Questions for Speaking There are four broad areas of questions for the general conversation section of the oral examination. These are listed below: 1. Lifestyle 2. Leisure 3. Home and environment 4. Work and education Amusez-vous bien et bon courage! Lifestyle Health 1. Qu’est-ce que tu aimes manger et boire? (State what you like to eat & drink & why‚ mention things you don’t like to eat & drink & why‚ what did you eat &
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Position of French Adjectives Position d’adjectifs An adjective is a word that modifies a noun by describing it in some way: shape‚ color‚ size‚ nationality‚ etc. French adjectives are very different from English adjectives in two ways: 1. French adjectives change to agree in gender and number with the nouns that they modify‚ which means there can be up to four forms of each adjective: Adjective: joli (pretty) Masculine singular joli Feminine singular jolie Masculine plural jolis
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glass-you don’t see it‚ but somehow it does something.’’ Hans Magnus Enzensberger. American and French commercials are very different yet similar. The American commercials are very straight forward and succinct. On the other hand‚ the french commercials are very unique and modern. The Americans uses straight forward advertisements‚ when the french uses more poetic advertisments. The Americans and the French both use convincing strategies towards the audience. The American Nutella commercial had a
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Rani Lakshmibai (Manikarnika) was married to Raja Gangadhar Rao Newalkar‚ the Maharaja of Jhansi in 1842‚ and became the queen of Jhansi. After their marriage‚ She gave birth to a son Damodar Rao in 1851. However‚ the child died when he was about four months old. After the death of their son‚ the Raja and Rani of Jhansi adopted Anand Rao‚ the son of Gangadhar Rao’s cousin. However‚ it is said that the Raja of Jhansi never recovered from his son’s death‚ and he died in 1853. Since Anand Rao was adopted
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WHAT DIFFERENCE CAN ONE PERSON MAKE TO A BIG ISSUE LIKE GLOBAL WARMING? IT SHOULD BE UP TO THE GOVERNMENT TO SORT IT OUT? GLOBAL WARMING IS A HUGE PROBLEM FOR THE PLANET. GLOBAL WARMING IS THE RISE IN TEMPERATURE OF THE EARTH’S ATMOSPHERE. IT IS VITAL FOR YOU TO KNOW THAT GLOBAL WARMING CAN ALSO BE A REASON FOR THE EARTH TO DESTROY. THE SUN’S RAY’S PASSES DOWN TO THE EARTH AND THEN THE EARTH GETS WARMER‚ THE EARTH GETS WARMER THEN THE SEA LEVELS RISE AND THERE COULD BE SEVERE FLOODS‚ TORNADOS‚
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Sample Paragraphs If your score in the Midterm Exam is 0‚ 1‚ 2‚ or 3‚ this extra credit will earn you a passing score in the Home Works‚ and if your score in the Midterm Exam is 4 or 5‚ you will earn 10 points in the Home Works. Those who scored 6 in the Midterm Exam is exempted for this activity. This extra credit requires you to look for four (4) sample paragraphs from any textbook. These paragraphs are narration‚ description‚ exposition‚ and persuasion. Look for a sample paragraph that contains
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