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| Style: The Three-Part Paragraph |
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| Writing Style
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- Does your topic sentence introduce the subject and your ideas or opinions about the subject?
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Do all of the sentences in the paragraph relate to, describe, or exemplify the controlling idea in your topic sentence?
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Does the concluding sentence summarize the paragraph, offer a solution to the problem, restate the topic sentence, or offer an opinion?
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Did you use transition words to help the reader follow the progression of examples, details, and ideas?
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Did you follow any transition words or phrases with a comma?
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