PPT-A paragraph

is The complete development of a single idea Building a paragraph Assert Support Explain An assertion is Like a thesis statement Clear Specific Arguable Significant The point of the paragraph. Duane Theobald. dtheobal@westga.edu. . Paragraph Structure? Development?. Think of food. …. . http://. www.youtube.com/watch?v=LO76yRO8HVE. . Paragraph Structure? Development?. What do you know about paragraphs? How should they be structured and developed?. Mr. Carter’s . 7. th. . Grade. Outline of the Chunk Paragraph. Sentence #1: . Topic Sentence . (TS). Sentence #2: . Concrete Detail . (CD). Sentence #3: . Commentary . (CM). Sentence #4: . Commentary . Chunking. -Topic Sentence (TS). Definition: . A sentence that reveals what the content of the paragraph will address; the main idea (stated). This is the . first sentence . of any paragraph. . When responding to a . Mr. Carter’s . 7. th. . Grade. Outline of the Chunk Paragraph. Sentence #1: . Topic Sentence . (TS). Sentence #2: . Concrete Detail . (CD). Sentence #3: . Commentary . (CM). Sentence #4: . Commentary . Strengthening Your Argument Through Concession. The Refutation Paragraph. Found only in argument essays and argument research papers. Also known as the concession paragraph, because it . concedes . points. Duane Theobald. dtheobal@westga.edu. . Paragraph Structure? Development?. Think of food…. . Paragraph Structure? Development?. What do you know about paragraphs? How should they be structured and developed?. There are only 5 key elements to remember:. 1. . One Main Idea. 2. . Topic . Sentence. 3. 5-7 . Supporting Sentences. 4. . Closing/Transition . Sentence. 5. . Mechanics. 1. One Main Idea. Identify a specific topic to write about. Antiphrasis. While perhaps he did not intend it, we can assume that the intended audience—the Clergymen, may have taken offence to ‘My DEAR fellow Clergymen.’ Therefore, his friendly, non-riot-enticing way he used and intended the word is ironic.. one. topic.. The Paragraph. The Topic Sentence. The . topic of a paragraph. is stated in one sentence. This is called the. . topic sentence.. The rest of the paragraph consists of sentences that develop or explain the main idea.. Ideal Paragraph Revisited . A topic sentence that exemplifies a general idea. Point to a specific area in the text where you can argue this occurs . Use Evidence to Defend Your Assertion. Now Tell the READER Why this Demonstrates Your Assertion. Bonnie Parker. Infamously known as partner to Clyde Barrow. . 1910-1934. Married another man when she was 16. Part of the Barrow gang that robbed banks, killed 9 police officers and several civilians. p37. paragraph. Definition: . A group of connected sentences that develop a topic.. Structure:. Well focused . topic sentence . . (Main point of paragraph). The. . body. . has unified specific supporting details (definitions, examples, explanations, or other evidence). Or How to Build a Big Mac. Big Mac Cheeseburger. What are the ingredients of a Big Mac Cheeseburger?. Top Bun. Lettuce. Tomato. Cheese. Onion. Special Sauce. Hamburger. Bottom Bun. A good paragraph is like a Big Mac.. FAVORITE PLACE. Where . is your . favorite. place in the world? . CAPRI, ITALY. FAVORITE PLACE. WHY. is it your . favorite. ? . THE FOUNDATION: THE PARAGRAPH. CREATE TOPIC SENTENCE . Start by focusing on the.