50 pts write another paragraph. write a topic sentence and four or five sentences that explain or support the central idea expressed in this sentence. if you can, use a variety of the four sentence types you studied in this section. as you work, check for unity in your supporting sentences. repeat some words or use carefully chosen synonyms to ensure unity. be sure that your facts or ideas are presented in some logical sequence. make liberal use of the connecting words you have learned.

ask yourself these questions:
do i have a good topic sentence?
have i used a variety of sentence types?
do all my sentences relate directly to the central idea?
have i repeated certain words and ideas for emphasis?
have i included any sentences that do not belong in this paragraph?
is all my information presented in a logical order?
have i made use of connecting words to guide the reader?