3.paragraph-unity，coherence，&process(2)

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1、ChapterFourPARAGRAPHWRITINGContentsIntroductionClassificationFeaturesWaysofparagraphdevelopment4123Conclusion5I.Introduction1.DefinitionAparagraphisagroupoforderlysentencesthatdeveloponecentralideacompletely.Itmaybeapartofanessayoritmaystandalonelike

2、aminiessay.Itmaybelongorshort.2.Featureofaneffectiveparagraph:unified,coherent,specific,andadequatelydeveloped.3.Thecomponentsofastandardparagraph:atopicsentence,andsupportingsentencesII.TypesofparagraphsA.IndependentparagraphB.SpecialparagraphsIntroductorypara

3、graphTransitionalparagraphConcludingparagraphC.Bodyparagraph(Supporting/Amplifying)II.TypesofparagraphsA.IndependentparagraphAnindependentparagraphisanisolatedonewhichhasitsownseparatedexistenceanditislikeacompleteessaybyitself.Components:atopicsentence;support

4、ingsentencesandaconcludingsentenceE.g.editorialpagesofnewspapersorcommentsoncurrentevents.II.TypesofparagraphsIbelievethattheChinesepeoplepossessallthementalandphysicalqualitiesrequiredfornationalgreatness.Theylovethelandoftheirbirthwithreverence;theybelieveint

5、heirownsuperiority.Theyarefinemen,endowedwithgreatpowersofendurance;theyareindustriousandthrifty.Absolutelyindifferenttohardshipanddeath,theyarefearlessandbrave,andwhenwelltrainedandwellled,theymakefirst-ratesoldiers.Ihaveseenthemunderfire,andfoundthemcoolandun

6、dismayedbydanger.(fromtheChinesePeoplebyLordWoolsey)B.SpecialparagraphsIntroductoryparagraphTransitionalparagraphConcludingparagraphInform&infunction:Interestgetter;Pointer;ClincherWhyaretheyspecial?II.TypesofparagraphsII.TypesofparagraphsB.SpecialparagraphsIna

7、nessay,thereareoftenspecialparagraphswhichbeginit,linkpartswithinit,orendit.Whyaretheyspecial?Informandinfunction.1.Introductoryparagraphs:Interest-getters,2.Transitionalparagraphs:pointers,3.Concludingparagraphs:clinchers.Theyarenotfullydevelopedunitsofadiscus

8、sion.II.Typesofparagraphs1.Anintroductoryparagraph(propositional)paragraphItsmainpurposeistointroducethesubjectundertreatment.Athesisstatementisasinglesentencewhichstatescle