ENGL 003 Lecture Notes - Lecture 26: Topic Sentence
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The topic ( which introduced by the topic sentence ) should be disgustfully and adequately . Again , this varies from paragraph , depending on the author"s purpose , but writers should beware of paragraph that only have two or three sentences . It is a good bet that the paragraph is not fully developed if it is that short . Some methods to make your paragraph well - developed : Examine testimony ( what other people say such as paraphrases and quotations ) . Offer a chronology of an event . paragraphs are units of thought with one idea developed adequate listed here are some rules to use when paragraphing . As your writing imp , you will be able to break these " rules " to meet your own needs . Aim for three to five or more sentences per paragraph . Include on any page about two handwritten or three typed paragraph .
