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Writing Terms
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English
6th Grade
01/24/2012

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Term
Topic Sentence
Definition
The sentence that suggests or states the main idea
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Body Sentences/Supporting Details
Definition
Not the introductory sentence or concluding sentences - all the other sentences that support the topic
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Concluding Sentence
Definition
The last sentence in a paragraph - wraps up the paragraph
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Informational Writing
Definition
Writing to inform; tell someone "how to" do something
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Narrative Writing
Definition
Writing that tells a story
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Persuasive Writing
Definition
Writing that convinces someone of your point of view or opinion
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