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Vocabulary for “Learning about Paragraphs” Name: _____ __________ ____________ _

Please look up the following words in the chapter starting on page 288.

VOCABULARY DEFINITION
WORD

PARAGRAPH

MAIN IDEA

• TOPIC
SENTENCE

• SUPPORTING 1.
SENTENCES

2.

3.

• CLINCHER
SENTENCE

• CONCLUDING
SENTENCE

UNITY

COHERENCE
TRANSITION *COMPARING
WORDS (p. 302)

*CAUSE/EFFECT

*TIME

*PLACE

ORDER OF DETAILS (page 297)


ORDER OF DETAILS
CHRONOLOGICAL

ORDER OF DETAILS:
SPATIAL

ORDER OF DETAILS:
LOGICAL

TYPES OF PARAGRAPHS (Page 306)


NARRATIVE

DESCRIPTIVE

EXPOSITORY

PERSUASIVE

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