Aim: To connect paragraphs in a writing assignment using academic standards for building an argument (topic theme)
Method: Using the writing format and the building argument objectives; then using methods to identify ideas and to connect them:
Sentence Examples:
- [ The main topic is … ] Also important is the topic relationship: for example diet (main) and exercises (minor) [ In relation to this… ]
- [ This paragraph focuses on…. ] [The next paragraph will focus on … ]
- [ Main point one is … ] [ Main point two is …. ]
- In the test you can signal other information, for example [ (see Paragraph 2) ] [ see Paragraph 3: low intensity and high intensity exercise) ]
Student example: