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Paragraph Function

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Paragraph Function

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Mixed Paragraphs

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Two Important Paragraph Types

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What is paragraph function?

FUNCTION

Example

First, you need to crack about 3 eggs into a bowl. Next, you should mix them together using a fork. After this, you need a frying pan. Place oil in the pan and heat it for one or two minutes on a medium heat. When the pan is hot enough, slowly pour the eggs…

FUNCTION

Example

It was a dark and stormy night ten years ago. the winds blew hard and the rain crashed against the windows of the old house. Suddenly, there was a loud knock at the door. The children looked at each other with fear in their eyes as their father began to stand.

FUNCTION

Example

Please ensure Mr Green follows his new dietary advice, and kindly help him to do his shoulder exercises recommended to him by the physiotherapist.

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What are mixed paragraphs?

FUNCTION?

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Please ensure Mr Green follows his new dietary advice. MR GREEN WAS ADMITTED TO OUR HOSPITAL LAST WEEK. Mr Green will also require monitoring of his wound as well as regular bandage changes.

FUNCTION?

following his operation, Mr Baker experienced disorientation which was probably due to his ANESTHESIA but no signs of dementia were observed. please ensure that he is monitored regarding this for the next 2 weeks. One week after the operation, Mr Baker had a blood transfusion because his hemoglobin level dropped post surgery. Currently, he is recovering well.

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2 VERY IMPORTANT PARAGRAPH FUNCTIONS...

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Introduction

Introduction

Example:

I am writing regarding Mr Jones, WHO was admitted to our hospital recently with severe burns following a house fire. He is due to be discharged and now requires your further care and support.

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Function: overview of situation

Requests & Recommendations

Requests

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In view of the above, it would be greatly appreciated if you could provide further care and support for Mr Green. Please ensure he follows his new dietary advice. Mr Green will also require monitoring of his wound as well as regular bandage changes.

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Function: tell reader what to do next

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