For The Love of the Game Big lights hit our eyes as we exit through the tunnel to enter the football field. Running out we hear the crowd yelling. Although I played this game a thousand time my shoulder pads always feel tight when my nerves get the best of me; therefore‚ it lets me know I’m game ready. I start to feel butterfly’s in my stomach while I head on to the football field. Although I work all summer long for this exact moment as a freshman to be a captain and a starter on the varsity squad
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What is a paragraph? * A collection of related sentences dealing with one topic What are the parts of a paragraph? * Topic sentence The topic sentence is the sentence that tells the main ideas of the whole paragraph. This sentence is usually the first sentence in the paragraph. * Body The body of a paragraph has sentences with information that supports the topic sentence. It is important to remember that every sentence in the body must be connected in some way to the topic sentence. *
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exemplification 10.) cause and effect 11.) comparison and contrast 12.) details 13.) analogy Examples 1.)Descriptive paragraphs are often used to describe what a person looks and acts like. Read this example descriptive paragraph‚ notice how descriptive paragraphs are arranged by putting together all the sentences about the same thing. Here is an example of a descriptive paragraph: I am forty years old‚ rather tall and I have blue eyes and short black hair. I wear casual clothes as I teach students
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The First Time I went to a College Football Game Vroom! Vroom! It was a cold and cloudy Saturday afternoon and me‚ my parents and my parents friends Alex and Vince were driving to a 7:00 Missouri Tiger football game. They were going to play the Texas A&M Aggies at home. Whoever wins is going to go to one of the biggest games of the year which is the SEC championship. We had just entered Missouri’s campus and it was packed with a bunch of Missouri fans. As we drove around for a little bit I could
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PARAGRAPH ORGANISATION A. Topic sentence The topic sentence is the most important sentence in a paragraph because it contains the main idea of the paragraph. The topic sentence is usually the first sentence in the paragraph. It tells the topic sentence has two parts: the topic and the controlling idea. The topic is the subject of your paragraph. e.g. Cigarette smoking is harmful for heart and lungs. Topic: cigarette smoking Exercise 1: Circle the topics in these sentences. Fast food
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senior year of high school and just when I thought‚ "Hey‚ I kinda have me Sh*t together" everything seems to have fallen apart again. I honestly don’t have the words to describe how I feel. I Know I am extremely blessed with family and friends who love me more than I will ever know. I have a place to call home‚ a warm bed to sleep in every night‚ and food to eat. I am truly happy and thankful for all the blessings God has given me‚ but yet on days like today I feel lost. I do things and honestly
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It was her very first basketball game. Chase came with me to‚ my older brother‚ Nate’s basketball game. We arrived just as the Chelsea Hornets were getting ready. The warmth of the gym wrapped around our bodies‚ and the scent of teenage boy sweat filled our nostrils‚ making me almost retch. Chase sounded very excited when she asked me‚ “Where should we sit?” As any normal little girl would do‚ we both raced each other to the top of the blue high school bleachers and sat down in sync. My mom‚ little
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Paragraphs represent the basic unit of composition: one idea‚ one paragraph. However‚ to present a clear‚ unified train of thought to your readers‚ you must make sure each paragraph follows the one before it and leads to the one after it through clear‚ logical transitions. Keep in mind that adequate transitions cannot simply be added to the essay without planning. Without a good reason for the sequence of your paragraphs‚ no transition will help you. Transitions can be made with particular words
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BASIC- Cars‚ we know them‚ we love them. Although as a teenager‚ you don’t always consider the responsibilities needed to keep a car well maintained. My first car was a ’91 Mazda RX-7 with a convertible top. When I bought the car‚ all I cared about was how fast I could go and the fact that it was a convertible. However‚ I didn’t consider that if I raced around‚ it would put a lot of wear and tear on my car. Eventually‚ my clutch began to slip‚ and my engine started to overheat. I replaced the clutch
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Nov 16‚2013 1. Emerson begins his second paragraph with “Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string‚” (as cited in Langan‚ 2014) What does he mean by this? Why do you think he placed the quote this early in the essay? Explain (1)I feel that Emerson’s quote “Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to its own string‚” Is implying‚ whatever you set your mind too you can accomplish. “Every heart vibrates to its own Iron string‚” Is implying that everyone is different; we go about doing
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