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Practice Reading: Re-order Paragraphs ID: #50792 Scope of Research
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The text boxes in the left panel have been placed in a random order. 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

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For example, if the researcher is interested in dog owners' interactions with their dogs, they might tally the number of times the owner talks to their dog during a walk.
While they may want to study everything about the people in the chosen setting, this may not be realistic given the complexities of human behavior.
As a result, the researchers must focus observations on the specific behaviors and responses they are most interested in studying.
Before going into the field, researchers must define the scope of their research.

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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 the research. It sets the stage for what researchers need to do before starting their work. 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. For example, Paragraph 2 starts with 'While' which is a conjunction. Paragraph 3 starts with 'As a result' which also shows it is not independent. Paragraph 4 starts with 'For example' which needs more context.

Concluding sentence: Why this is the last line? This paragraph is the last sentence because it provides an example that wraps up the discussion. It shows how the researchers can apply their focus. This follows the Summary Style rule.

Paragraph pairs:

  • Pair 1 (Paragraph 1 → Paragraph 2): Paragraph 2 connects with Paragraph 1 because it explains a challenge after defining the scope. This follows the Logical Order rule.
  • Pair 2 (Paragraph 2 → Paragraph 3): Paragraph 3 connects with Paragraph 2 because it shows the result of the challenge mentioned. This follows the Cause and Effect Relationship rule.
  • Pair 3 (Paragraph 3 → Paragraph 4): Paragraph 4 connects with Paragraph 3 because it gives a specific example of what the researchers focus on. This follows the Topic Example rule.

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