PLANNING THE LAYOUT OF YOUR COMPOSITION

PLANNING THE LAYOUT OF YOUR COMPOSITION

Your ideals should be organized into paragraphs. The layout of most types of writing consists of three parts: an introduction, a main body and a conclusion.

I INTRODUCTION

The introduction, i.e. the first paragraph, is a short paragraph whose purpose is to give the reader a general idea of the subject of the compositions. It should attract the reader*s attention so that he/she wants to continue reading.

II MAIN BODY

The main body usually consist of two or more paragraphs and its purpose is to develop points related to the subjects of the compositions. The number of paragraphs and the way you divide them depends on the specific topics of the compositions. Each paragraph should del with points related to the same topic. Whenever you discuss a new topic, you should begin a new paragraph. For examples, in a for and against essay the min body should have two paragraphs: one discussing the points for, and another discussing the points against.

III CONCLUSION

The conclusion is a short final paragraph in which you can summarise the main idea of the subject, restate your opinion in different words, mke general comments , express your feelings, etc.