WRIT2250 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Pilcrow
Week 12 Lecture
Paragraphs
Para:
ďˇDistinct passage or section of text
ďˇDefined visually or by format
ďˇPilcrow
Form and function:
ďˇIntended block of text
ďˇPerfect paragraph â burger method
ďˇPEE â point, evidence, explain
ďˇNo definitive formula
ďˇUnified paragraph
ďˇ3 Cs â cohesion, continuity, coherence
Cohesion:
ďˇSticking togetherness of the paragraph
ďˇRepetition, pronouns, synonyms, conjunctive adverbs
ďˇConnecting with pronouns â (personal, demonstrative, and relative)
ďˇShell nouns (abstract nouns) â uses in a summarising way of something that has come
before
ďˇConnecting with cohesive ties (conjunctive adverbs)
ďˇA big period or a big full stop
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