A paragraph is a small essay with three parts: Topic sentence: The most important sentence in a paragraph that briefly explains the paragraph's main idea. Supporting sentences: Elaborate on the topic with more detail. Concluding sentence: Summarizes the topic or presents one final piece of support. Ideally, a paragraph must focus solely on a single idea, point, or argument that is being discussed.
A paragraph is a small essay with three parts: Topic sentence: The most important sentence in a paragraph that briefly explains the paragraph's main idea. Supporting sentences: Elaborate on the topic with more detail. Concluding sentence: Summarizes the topic or presents one final piece of support.
Ideally, a paragraph must focus solely on a single idea, point, or argument that is being discussed.
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