8.1. W1.b./W2.b. Creating Specific Proving Examples

This week's skill follows from last week's, where we were going over the three things that a logical paragraph usually does - states a main idea, explains why the idea is true, and give specific examples to show how the idea works. This last part is by far the hardest for writers, so we should spend more time working on it specifically. I have three kinds of examples to share that hopefully will allow you to create specific example more effectively and easily. Here's the mastery list for the week.

Let's learn this stuff at the knowledge/comprehension level - check quizlet.com for a flashcard set.