What type of details does a descriptive paragraph focus on?
Paragraph Types

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Sarah Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Logical
Narrative
Sensory
Statistical
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of a process paragraph?
To describe an event in detail
To explain how something is done or how something works
To persuade someone to do something
To compare two different processes
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What should the topic sentence of a process paragraph do?
Provide detailed steps of the process
Introduce the process to be explained
Summarize the entire process
Compare two different methods of completing the process
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is the best example of a process paragraph topic?
The benefits of eating healthy food
The history of computers
How to create a social media account
The different types of movies
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is the best example of a topic sentence for a process paragraph?
First, preheat the oven to 350°F.
Baking a cake involves several simple steps.
Finally, let the cake cool before serving.
Cakes are popular in many countries around the world.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of a definition paragraph?
To compare two different terms
To explain the meaning of a term or concept
To describe a process step by step
To persuade the reader to accept a specific point of view
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of a cause and effect paragraph?
To describe how to do something
To explain the reasons for something and the results that follow
To compare two different concepts or ideas
To give a detailed definition of a term
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