Writing a Paragraph

Paragraph is a group of sentences about a particular topic.

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Topic sentence is the last sentence in a paragraph. It expresses main idea or what the topic is about.

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Supporting ideas are about details or evidence of the main idea.

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Concluding sentence summarizes main points or repeats the topic in a different way.

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Concluding sentence could contain a conclusion or a new point of the topic.

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For example, drinking coffee every day makes your skin un-fresh. The sentence is a ...

• topic sentence

• supporting idea

• concluding sentence

Therefore, people should control their coffee consumption. The sentence is a ...

• topic sentence

• supporting idea

• concluding sentence