Answers 1. What is a paragraph? You said: A collection of sentences linked together by a common theme. Correct. Well done. 2. Which of the following describes what a paragraph in a story does? You said: Introduces a new setting, character or new speech. Correct. Well done. 3. of the following describes what paragraphs in newspaper reports do? You said: Breaks up the report into chronological order making it easier to read and understand. Correct. Well done 4. Which of the following sentences would you expect to find at the beginning of a paragraph that introduces a new character? You said: When the had cleared, I saw him, six feet tall and covered in mud and blood. Correct. Well done. 5. Paragraphs in a non-fiction text are used to... You said: Introduce a new piece of information. Correct. Well done. 6. A sub-heading is... You said: A short title that informs the reader what a paragraph is about. Correct. 7. Why does a plan help when writing paragraphs? You said: It helps to organise your writing into clear sections. Correct. Well done. 8. Which of the following connectives is a good one to use in the final paragraph of an argument? You said: In conclusion Correct. Well done. 9. of the following is a connective? You said: Furthermore Correct. Well done. 10. Which of the following is a good story plan that will help you to organise your writing into paragraphs and write an effective story? You said: Beginning, set the scene, introduce problem, build the tension, resolution, conclusion Correct. Refer back to The Great Gatsby extract for help
Answers 1. What is a paragraph? You said: A collection of sentences linked together by a common theme. Correct. Well done. 2. Which of the following describes what a paragraph in a story does? You said: Introduces a new setting, character or new speech. Correct. Well done. 3. of the following describes what paragraphs in newspaper reports do? You said: Breaks up the report into chronological order making it easier to read and understand. Correct. Well done 4. Which of the following sentences would you expect to find at the beginning of a paragraph that introduces a new character? You said: When the had cleared, I saw him, six feet tall and covered in mud and blood. Correct. Well done. 5. Paragraphs in a non-fiction text are used to... You said: Introduce a new piece of information. Correct. Well done. 6. A sub-heading is... You said: A short title that informs the reader what a paragraph is about. Correct. 7. Why does a plan help when writing paragraphs? You said: It helps to organise your writing into clear sections. Correct. Well done. 8. Which of the following connectives is a good one to use in the final paragraph of an argument? You said: In conclusion Correct. Well done. 9. of the following is a connective? You said: Furthermore Correct. Well done. 10. Which of the following is a good story plan that will help you to organise your writing into paragraphs and write an effective story? You said: Beginning, set the scene, introduce problem, build the tension, resolution, conclusion Correct. Refer back to The Great Gatsby extract for help
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