Answer the following questions to check your understanding of supporting paragraphs.
Match the following definitions with the different types of paragraph ordering. Select a Definition then select the matching Type of Order.
Definition
1. the time sequence in which they happen
2. how common the points are
3. the position of the objects they describe
4. the size or number of the points
5. how important the writer feels the points are
Type of Order
Space
Familiarity
Chronological
Importance
Numerical
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