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| the sentence that tells specifically what the paragraph is about |
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| the concept that will be discussed within a paragraph |
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| back up/defend the main idea |
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| the "life lesson" that is being discussed or described in a piece of writing, a movie, etc. |
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Paragraph Format: Compare and Contrast |
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| tells how two things are the same and different |
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Paragraph Format: Chronological Order |
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| tells the sequence of how to do something |
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Paragraph Format: Spatial |
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| arranging details in order of their location or “space” |
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Paragraph Format: Cause and Effect |
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| explains how one thing effects the other |
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Paragraph Format: Logical Order |
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| grouping related ideas together- how things are alike/different or defining by characteristics |
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Paragraph Format: Order of Importance |
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| giving an evaluation and reasons to support your opinion |
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