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Writing 1, Genesis Aparicio 4-787-1995 - Coggle Diagram

- - - - A paragraph is a unit of text that develops one idea or topic in specific detail.
    - - Prewriting: It is when you think carefully and organize your ideas for your paragraph before you begin writing.
      - Writing: It is when you turn your ideas into sentences.
      - Editing: It is when you check your paragraph for mistakes and correct them.
      - Publishing: It is when you produce a final copy of your paragraph to hand in.
    - - Topic sentence, which includes the topic and a controlling idea.
      - Supporting ideas (usually 3 - 5), which support the topic sentence.
      - Reasons, examples, names, numbers, senses, which give details for and further explain the supporting ideas.
      - Optional concluding sentence, which leaves the reading with something to think about and may summarize the supporting ideas if the paragraph is long.
      - Coherence, which means that all the information of the paragraph is wellorganized, logically ordered and easy to follow.
- - - - Examples
        
        Prevent the needless use of passive voice.
        
        Prevent misplaced modifiers.
        
        Employ parallel structure.
        
        Evade sexism in writing.