https://padlet.com/Saul099/1fylpdvsikwk en-us 2017-10-24 17:50:42 UTC 2026-01-17 16:32:31 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Simplehouse.png Saul099 https://padlet.com/Saul099/1fylpdvsikwk/wish/200128764 Identifying the purpose of different parts of a text can help to recognized the structure and understand its overall purpose. Some common functions are listed below. ]]> 2017-10-24 17:54:23 UTC https://padlet.com/Saul099/1fylpdvsikwk/wish/200128764 Saul099 https://padlet.com/Saul099/1fylpdvsikwk/wish/200130745 •Introduce the topic: This is the first paragraph in which a new idea is mentioned. ]]> 2017-10-24 17:57:22 UTC https://padlet.com/Saul099/1fylpdvsikwk/wish/200130745 Saul099 https://padlet.com/Saul099/1fylpdvsikwk/wish/200132752 •Report data: Authors often group the most important figures and statics together in a one paragraph. ]]> 2017-10-24 18:00:33 UTC https://padlet.com/Saul099/1fylpdvsikwk/wish/200132752 Saul099 https://padlet.com/Saul099/1fylpdvsikwk/wish/200133938 •Explain facts: These paragraphs give real, true information rather than opinion, argument, or speculation, Authors often establish the facts of a situation before presenting opinion, argument, or speculation. ]]> 2017-10-24 18:02:34 UTC https://padlet.com/Saul099/1fylpdvsikwk/wish/200133938 Saul099 https://padlet.com/Saul099/1fylpdvsikwk/wish/219184261 •Give supporting information: These pharagraph present examples and other information to support arguments or to give context to the topic. ]]> 2018-01-07 19:15:55 UTC https://padlet.com/Saul099/1fylpdvsikwk/wish/219184261 Saul099 https://padlet.com/Saul099/1fylpdvsikwk/wish/219184642 •Present an argument: These paragraphs group together all the arguments on one side of an issue. ]]> 2018-01-07 19:19:24 UTC https://padlet.com/Saul099/1fylpdvsikwk/wish/219184642 Saul099 https://padlet.com/Saul099/1fylpdvsikwk/wish/219184999 •Present another side of an issue: A well-balanced text presents more than one side of an issue.]]> 2018-01-07 19:21:57 UTC https://padlet.com/Saul099/1fylpdvsikwk/wish/219184999 Saul099 https://padlet.com/Saul099/1fylpdvsikwk/wish/223188803 2018-01-22 03:34:19 UTC https://padlet.com/Saul099/1fylpdvsikwk/wish/223188803 Saul099 https://padlet.com/Saul099/1fylpdvsikwk/wish/224511206 2018-01-25 04:36:29 UTC https://padlet.com/Saul099/1fylpdvsikwk/wish/224511206