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Worksheet 9 Date:
Parts of a Paragraph
A. Label each of the sentences below with topic, support, or conclusion.
Remember, in a paragraph there is only one topic and one conclusion
sentence, but more than one support sentence.
________________ We always had a roof over our head and food on the table because she was
dedicated to her family. ___
________________ No matter how far apart we are, my mother is always with me. ___
________________ She showed me by example how to treat others with kindness and myself
with respect. ___
________________ Whenever I had a problem she was always there for me, listening and giving
good advice. ___
________________ She taught me how to be a good person. ___
________________ The most important person in my life is my mother because she raised me
for 21 years. ___
B. Now decide what order the sentences should go in and put a number after
each sentence.
C. Write the sentences in the correct order. Use transitions (first, second,
etc.) to connect the support sentences.
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