Directions
For this assignment, you will write a 7 – 9 sentence paragraph that describes a room. The room can be a room in your home, a room where you work, or any room where you often spend time. You should only describe one room.
Your paragraph should have a topic sentence, 5-7 supporting sentences, and a concluding sentence.
Your paragraph should include at least 5 supporting sentences that use there is / there are.
You should use at least 5 different prepositions of place in your paragraph.
Your paragraph should include at least two correctly punctuated compound sentences.
All verbs should be in the simple present tense.
You will need to create an appropriate title for this assignment. Your title should begin with “Writing Assignment #7:”.
Here are some sample titles that you can use: “Writing Assignment #7: My Room”, “Writing Assignment #7: My Office”, “Writing Assignment #7: My Kitchen”.
To avoid losing points:
-Read these assignment directions carefully and use the paragraph checklist below.
-Follow MLA format and all guidelines for writing paragraphs in academic writing.
-Use Editor (the grammar and spelling check) in Microsoft Word before you submit your final draft!
Writing Assignment #7 Paragraph ChecklistYESNO
Title
Topic Sentence
5-7 supporting sentences that directly support the main idea
At least 5 supporting sentences that use there is / there are
At least 5 different prepositions of place
At least 2 correctly punctuated compound sentences
All verbs in the simple present tense
Concluding sentence