Basic

1. Sentence the main idea of a paragraph, usually stated at the beginning.
7. the quality of a paragraph in which all sentences focus on one idea.
8. to check for and correct errors in spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
9. Words words or phrases that connect ideas and ensure smooth transitions between sentences or paragraphs.
10. the main idea or argument of an essay.
11. a plan or framework for organizing ideas before writing.
13. the logical and smooth flow of ideas in writing.

2. a summary that restates the main idea and provides closure.
3. to make changes to improve content, organization, or clarity.
4. Details facts, examples, or explanations that develop the main idea of a paragraph.
5. a preliminary version of a piece of writing.
6. to generate ideas before writing.
12. an engaging sentence or question at the beginning of an essay to capture attention.