Basic Paragraph
What is the space before a paragraph starts called? Tells you that a new paragraph is starting.
Indent
What does a Topic Sentence do?
States the main idea of the paragraph
What type of paragraph
Tries to convince the reader of something?
Persuasive
What SIZE of font is used?
12 point
What is the first sentence in a paragraph?
Topic Sentence
What does a Conclusion Sentence do?
Restates the main idea of the paragraph
What type of paragraph
Tells a story or sequence of events?
Narrative
What TYPE of font is used?
Times New Roman
What is the last sentence in a paragraph?
Conclusion sentence
What do the supporting sentences do?
Support the main idea. Give important details about the topic sentence.
What type of paragraph
Describes someone or something?
Descriptive
When including a source in your essay, what is this called?
In-text citation
What are the sentence in between the topic and conclusion sentence called?
Supporting sentences
What should each paragraph start with?
Capital letter and indent.
What type of paragraph
Gives two sides to an argument?
Comparing and Contrasting
What is the correct order to put information about a source, when adding it to your reference page?
Author's last name, letter of their first name, year it was written, title of the article, web address or the location article was taken from
What is the minimum number of supporting sentences for each paragraph?
3
What should each sentences start and end with?
Capital and a period.
What type of paragraph
Gives information or instructions about something?
Informative
When you use someone else work as you own , without acknowledging the person is called....
plagiarism