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Practice Reading: Re-order Paragraphs ID: #42378 Writing groups
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The text boxes on the left are sentences in a paragraph from a blog post about the journey of writing a novel. 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

Starting with an outline can provide a clear roadmap for your narrative.
Finally, sharing your work with trusted friends or writing groups can offer invaluable feedback.
Before even putting pen to paper, immersing yourself in a wide range of literature can inspire and broaden your understanding of different writing styles.
Upon completing your first draft, it's essential to step away for a while.
The revision phase is often the most challenging yet rewarding part.

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First sentence: Why this is the first line? This paragraph is the first sentence because it introduces the main topic of writing. It does not refer to any previous information. It sets the stage for the writing process. This follows the rule of Topic Sentence. Why other lines are not chosen? Paragraph 2 starts with 'Starting', which is a transitional word. Paragraph 3 starts with 'Upon', which is also a transitional word. Paragraph 4 starts with 'The', which refers to a specific subject. Paragraph 5 starts with 'Finally', which indicates it is not independent.

Concluding sentence: Why this is the last line? This paragraph is the last sentence because it wraps up the writing process. It gives a final step after all the previous actions. This follows the rule of Conclusive Words.

Paragraph pairs:

  • Pair 1 (Paragraph 1 → Paragraph 2): Paragraph 2 connects with Paragraph 1 because it continues the idea of preparing for writing. This follows the Logical Order rule.
  • Pair 2 (Paragraph 2 → Paragraph 3): Paragraph 3 connects with Paragraph 2 because it talks about what to do after writing the outline. This follows the Logical Order rule.
  • Pair 3 (Paragraph 3 → Paragraph 4): Paragraph 4 connects with Paragraph 3 because it discusses what happens after stepping away from the draft. This follows the Logical Order rule.
  • Pair 4 (Paragraph 4 → Paragraph 5): Paragraph 5 connects with Paragraph 4 because it talks about what to do after revising. This follows the Logical Order rule.

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