Writing a Paragraph

Master paragraph writing! Learn to structure paragraphs with clear main ideas and supporting details using transitional expressions.

Write your full name: Set 1 Sort the following sentences accordingly. Supporting Detail Good friends relieve stress, provide comfort and joy, and prevent loneliness and isolation. Developing close friendships can also have a powerful impact on your physical health. Friends are even tied to longevity. One Swedish study found that, along with physical activity, maintaining a rich network of friends can add significant years to your life. Main Idea Friendships have a huge impact on your mental health and happiness. Not Included The president does not have many friends. It's great to see a lot of people everyday. Closing Sentence So, to live a healthy and happy life it is important to have the right kind of friends we can depend on. Arrange your answers in Set 1 to form an organized paragraph. Use appropriate two or more TRANSITIONAL EXPRESSIONS from below:-also-in addition to-because-since-therefore-furthermore-moreover-first of all-in fact-or any transitional expression you want to use Set 2 Sort the following sentences accordingly. Supporting Detail Parols are star-shaped lanterns made from bamboo sticks and colorful paper. May it be a parol with simple or intricate designs, for Filipinos it is an expression of shared faith and hope. They are made for Christmas and hung outside the windows and front porches of houses. Introductory Sentence Idea One of the most iconic symbol of the Filipino Christmas celebration is the "parol". Filipino Christmas celebration is colorful, lively, full of traditions, bright and definitely twinkling. Not Included On top of the Christmas tree a star is placed. Closing Sentence It also symbolizes the triumph of light over darkness and Filipinos’ goodwill during Christmas season. Arrange your answers in Set 2 to form an organized paragraph. Use appropriate two or more TRANSITIONAL EXPRESSIONS from below:-also-in addition to-because-since-therefore-furthermore-moreover-first of all-however-nonetheless-or any transitional expression you want to use