As you might imagine, some types of supporting details work more appropriately than others, given the purpose of the writing overall.
These two videos show the connections between the purpose of a piece of writing and the supporting evidence that appears inside the paragraphs. They also address the ways in which supporting ideas are “stacked” together inside a paragraph, with transitions to help a reader make sense of their internal relationships.
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