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5. Writing Effective Paragraphs > Organizing Your Ideas Organizing Your Ideas • Topic Sentences Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com www.boundless.com/writing/textbooks/boundless-writing-textbook/writing-effective-paragraphs-253/organizing-your-ideas-258/

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9. Writing Effective Paragraphs Key terms • claimA new statement of truth made about something, usually when the statement has yet to be verified. • clauseThe smallest grammatical unit that can express a complete proposition. • paragraphA passage in a text about a subject that is different from that of the preceding text, marked by commencing on a new line, with the first line sometimes being indented. • pointing wordsA term, such as "this" or "that," referring back something or someone mentioned earlier in the text. • signal phrasesA sentence or phrase alerting the reader that the upcoming information is not the writer's but is from an outside source. • thesis statementOften found at the end of the first paragraph of an essay or similar document, it summarizes the main points and arguments of the author. • toneThe manner in which speech or writing is expressed. • topic sentenceA statement of the main idea of the paragraph in which it occurs. • transitionA word or phrase connecting one part of a discourse to another. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com

10. Writing Effective Paragraphs Engaging your reader in different ways Vary the types of sentences you use to keep your paper interesting. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Project Gutenberg.Public domainhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/27574/27574-h/27574-h.htmView on Boundless.com

11. Writing Effective Paragraphs Papers Well-structured paragraphs make your paper easier to understand and more enjoyable for your readers. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Flickr."All sizes | Grading Papers At The Bar | Flickr - Photo Sharing!."CC BYhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/rexroof/268845025/sizes/o/in/photostream/View on Boundless.com

12. Writing Effective Paragraphs The transition of the sun Transition words and phrases are used to make the shift from one idea to the next as smooth and seamless as the arc of the sun over the earth. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Project Gutenberg.Public domainhttp://www.gutenberg.org/files/19103/19103-h/19103-h.htmView on Boundless.com

13. Writing Effective Paragraphs Anyone? Anyone? Variation is a tool that will help you engage your readers in the topic, so they don't end up slack-jawed and numb. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com View on Boundless.com

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