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Practice Reading: Re-order Paragraphs ID: #42363 Outdoor location
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The text boxes on the left are sentences in a paragraph from an article on organising a successful outdoor photography exhibition. Restore the original order by dragging the text boxes from the left panel to the right panel.
* Move & order all paragraphs in the right field

Paragraph list

To generate interest, we began by advertising the exhibition on social media platforms and local photography forums.
Securing a scenic outdoor location was our first step, considering the natural light and backdrop it would provide for the photographs.
Finally, the event culminated in a gathering where photographers shared their experiences and networked with attendees.
It was essential to select a theme that would not only attract photographers but also appeal to a wide audience.
The challenge of unpredictable weather was addressed by setting up waterproof canopies to protect the photographs.

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First sentence: Why this is the first line? This paragraph is the first sentence because it introduces the first step in planning the exhibition. It sets the stage for the rest of the text by explaining the importance of location. This follows the rule of Topic Sentence. Why other lines are not chosen? The other paragraphs are not chosen because they do not stand alone as the first sentence. For example, Paragraph 2 starts with 'It was essential,' which is a pronoun and does not introduce a new idea. Paragraph 3 starts with 'To generate interest,' which is not a general statement. Paragraph 4 starts with 'The challenge,' which uses the definite article 'the' and assumes prior knowledge. Paragraph 5 starts with 'Finally,' which indicates it is not the first sentence.

Concluding sentence: Why this is the last line? This paragraph is the last sentence because it wraps up the event. It uses the word 'Finally,' which signals the conclusion. This follows the rule of Conclusive Words, showing that it summarizes the event.

Paragraph pairs:

  • Pair 1 (Paragraph 1 → Paragraph 2): Paragraph 2 connects with Paragraph 1 because it continues the planning process. The Logical Order shows that after choosing a location, the next step is to select a theme.
  • Pair 2 (Paragraph 2 → Paragraph 3): Paragraph 3 connects with Paragraph 2 because it explains how to attract interest after selecting a theme. This follows the Broader to Specific Strategy, where the theme leads to the action of advertising.
  • Pair 3 (Paragraph 3 → Paragraph 4): Paragraph 4 connects with Paragraph 3 because it discusses a challenge faced during the exhibition. The Cause and Effect Relationship shows that generating interest leads to addressing challenges.
  • Pair 4 (Paragraph 4 → Paragraph 5): Paragraph 5 connects with Paragraph 4 because it describes the outcome of the event after addressing the weather challenge. The Logical Order shows that after solving problems, the event concludes with a gathering.

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