1. What is a paragraph? A paragraph is a group of sentences that all refer to the topic sentence. A paragraph is generally at least three sentences long‚ and should not‚ if at all possible‚ exceed half of a page. Transitions between paragraphs lend a fluid smoothness to the finished essay. http://essay-advice.papercheck.com/?p=15 2. What are the parts of a paragraph? There are three parts to a good paragraph. The Topic Sentence‚ the body‚ and the conclusion. The topic sentence‚ states the
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Party Scene Paragraph Gatsby’s infamous parties are known for their extravagance and whimsicalness‚ yet all the happiness and laughter is not enough to block out the empty and over-indulgent lives of the rich. There is a lot of mingling among the rich at Gatsby’s parties‚ giving heed to "enthusiastic meetings between women who never knew each others’ names"(40). While these encounters appear to be very friendly and casual‚ they are very superficial‚ as there is no real connection between these
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FIRST PARAGRAPHS First paragraphs are fundamental to the story and need to "hook" the reader in. If the first paragraph doesn’t grab you‚ then why would you read further? The first paragraph is where you are introduced to the tone of the story and sets the stage by introducing the main character(s) and giving information to entice us to continue reading. Three stories that have strong first paragraphs that draw us in and help us understand the character and story are: "A Sick Call" by Morley
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Rubric for a Well-Written Paragraph Categories of Performance: Beginner (1) Basic (2) Intermediate (3) Advanced (4) Tone The tone is inappropriate for the writing purpose. The tone shifts from formal to informal and is not consistent. The tone shifts occasionally from formal to informal‚ or vice versa. The appropriate tone is used consistently. Opening sentence The sentence is incomplete and does not state the main idea. The sentence is complete‚ but does not state the main idea. The sentence
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learned about the process of writing 5-paragraph essays and their format in my reading class with Mr. Chang. He taught me all I needed to know‚ and made my life much more difficult as a sixth grader because now I actually had a due date‚ I had to follow the format or else‚ I’d get a lower grade which was frustrating‚ but it is now worth it because I have become a better writing‚ so thank you Mr. Chang. Mr. Chang‚ my reading teacher‚ introduced us to 5-paragraph essays‚ we started this process after
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Alyssa Petsinis ENG-1D1 Mrs. Kok March 23rd 2015 Comparison Paragraph between The Quiet American and Oryx and Crake. Throughout life there are people who thirst and hunger for power‚ and people who strive to survive off of it. Often people let power consume them creating selfish tendencies that may result in bringing chaos and suffering to the people around them. This behavior may cause destruction to the foundation of many societies all for the benefit of an individual’s selfish desires. In
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Flowers For Algernon Theme Paragraph In the realistic fiction‚ Flowers For Algernon‚ the author‚ Daniel Keyes‚ tried to convey the theme that a person shouldn’t change who they are for someone else. Charlie’s relationship with Alice represented this theme because one of the reasons Charlie signed up for the experiment was because he wanted to impress her. He thought if he became smarter‚ Alice would be proud of him‚ and he would be able to speak to her about smart-people stuff. Although she was
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Paragraph 1 While searching to the internet‚ I have seen that you are looking for someone to hire for the position of Medical Billing and Coder at one of your Phil Health locations. This position is responsible for accurate recording and processing data about patients‚ such as treatment records‚ insurance information‚ bills and received payments. They organize all the patient’s records‚ bills and statements and confirm that they are free from errors before coding information. My friend’s
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Five Paragraph Essay Checklist Please review these tips before you turn in your final essay: 1. Please review the Scoring Rubric (this is used by all HCC English instructors to grade ENGL 111 essays) and the Essay Editing Worksheet as checklists for your essay. Copy and Paste the Scoring Rubric to the bottom of your essay before turning it in for a grade. Essays turned in without the Scoring Rubric at the bottom will receive -5 points off. 2. Have you headed your essay in MLA format? Please review
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Intro: Throughout history‚ there have been many famous people from around the world who took a stand. They took a stand into what they believed in and what they wanted to change in the world. Many people believed in Cesar Chavez and for what he took a stand for. One individual‚ goes by Cesar Chavez he stood up for civil rights and he also believed in nonviolence. Cesar was a Mexican-American farm worker that worked very hard for better water‚ restrooms‚ and better pay. When: Cesar Chavez decided
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