Paragraphs
Creating paragraphs that flow
A paragraph has sense of flow with clear and logical progression of thought.
To create flow:
- Sequence information e.g., most important to least important, chronologically
- Use transitional words and phrases
- Repeat key words and phrases
- Be clear with pronoun reference
To do
- Features of academic writing (Monash University, LLOnline)
- Using pronouns clearly (Purdue University, OWL)
More info
- Writing paragraphs that flow (Penn State)
- Transitional words and phrases (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
- Paragraph writing (Study Support, USQ Library)
- Paragraphs: connecting your ideas (University of New England)