A paragraph is a collection of related sentences dealing with a single topic. This handout breaks the paragraph down into its conceptual and structural components. The conceptual components — ...

When you reread a note you've finished writing, you find the same points coming up over and over. But you don't know where to ...

For millennia, writers across the globe have been subdividing long pieces of prose into digestible clusters of sentences that we have come to call paragraphs. As scholar Paul Rodgers puts it, ...

In the most abstract sense, the function of an introductory paragraph is to move the reader from the world of daily life into the textual and analytical space of an essay. In a more concrete sense, an ...

This sheet goes into detail about each component of a PEER paragraph within a literature essay and what should be included. Each section includes an example and the examples are brought together at ...

Extended "discourse," such as class presentations or essays written as school assignments, has a particular structure arising from particular expectations and standards. Such structure, expectations, ...

Paragraphs are a collection of sentences. They are used in writing to introduce new sections of a story, characters or pieces of information. Paragraphs help readers to enjoy what has been written ...

This sheet goes into detail about each component of a PEER paragraph within a literature essay and what should be included. Each section includes an example and the examples are brought together at ...