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Second Set of Three Paragraphs
(Up to 10 points for each) Due end of lab, Wednesday, January 25, 2006 Directions: I will be looking for effective sentencing as well as words often confused used properly. All previous skills apply to these, so please do your best. Note: Please remember to plan first. A plan will assure you of a complete, well-organized paragraph even before you write the topic sentence. Also please remember the three requirements of every paragraph: unity, coherence, and completeness. PARAGRAPH IDEAS: 1. If you could create a holiday, what holiday would you want people to celebrate and why? 2. Anxiety and stress are part of modern life. What steps can people take to reduce anxiety and stress in their daily lives? 3. Name a person whom you admire and in a paragraph explain why. 4. __________ is a very distracting place to study.
5. What would be the perfect political office for which you should run? Please explain. 6. Write a paragraph explaining the benefits of pet ownership. 7. Write a paragraph explaining the drawbacks of pet ownership. 8. If you could enact one law, it would be _____________. Please explain 9. Why did you
choose to attend 10. ________________ is the most (honest/ trustworthy/generous/ supportive) person I know. (Fill the blank and pick one trait.) 11. _________________ is the (sloppiest/ most argumentative/ most dishonest/ most self-centered) person I know. (Fill the blank and pick one trait.) |
