The document provides instructions on constructing paragraphs and includes an example of an introduction paragraph. It explains that facts must be gathered first to write a good paragraph using an inverted pyramid structure. The example introduction paragraph identifies the who, what, where, when, why, and how of a basketball game between PNU dribblers and TUP Quintet.
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How to construct a good paragraph form?
1. How to construct a
good paragraph form?
It is important that the article you create has
an organize story, and to do that
facts/information must be gathered first to
write a good humorous sentences using the
inverted pyramid structure.
2. Dog Saves Blind Master
Lead – Most important facts
A four-year old dog saved
the life of his blind master,
Thursday night, but the
animal’s loyalty cost the dog
its life.
3. In serious condition today,
in Doctor’s Hospital is
Ramon Garcia, 61, a broom
maker. Garcia of 15 Lico
St., Pandacab, Manila was
found early this morning
unconscious on a sidewalk
near the Aglipayan church.
4. Less important facts
Police theorized that Garcia
was knocked unconscious
when he fell, his head hitting a
stone. Potpot, his dog,
apparently tried to shield its
master from the cold and the
rain by draping itself over the
fallen man.
5. When discovered this
morning by the Police Patrol,
Garcia was still unscious. The
dog lay near, dead.
Relatives of Garcia, who is a
bachelor, told authorities that
he always took nightly strolls
at about 11 p.m. with his dog.
6. Minor Facts
According to doctors, only the
warmth from the dog’s body
saved Garcia from certain death.
Garcia told that he remembers
nothing of the incident. A wallet
containing P500 was still in
Garcia’s pocket leading police to
rule out robbery.
7. To create the Introduction gather
first the following:
Who?
What?
Where?
When?
Why?
How?
8. Ex.: The PNU dribblers poured
ten baskets in the last three
minutes to edge out the TUP
Quintet, 65-63 at the opponents
home-ground yesterday
afternoon.
Who- PNU dribblers
What – poured ten baskets in the
last three minutes
9. When – yesterday afternoon
Where – at the opponents
home-court
Why – to edge out the TUP
Quintet
How – 65-63
10. EXERCISES: Find the facts
1. On Saturday, April 30, the
moon will pass directly in
front of the sun causing a
total eclipse for half an
hour.
11. 2.To raise funds for the
construction of five more
classrooms, the Parent-
Teacher Association will
sponsor a beauty contest
Saturday night at the school
social hall.
12. 3. Sen. Alberto Romulo
today, appealed for the
immediate concurrence
by the Lower House of a
Senate-approved bill to
repeal all automatic
appropriations for foreign
debt payment.
13. 4. Because of the successful
visit of the Philippine
President to the United States
and Canada recently, the
Department of Trade and
Industry is revising upward
the investment and export
targets for the said countries.
14. 5. The imposition of a real
estate bonanza was
proposed Nov. 21 to raise
additional revenues for
the government by
increasing the price of
petroleum products.
15. Write an Introduction based on the
following facts:
- The party will be held at the PNU conference
Hall, June 16
- It will be held in honor of Dr. Alfonso O.
Santiago who will retire on May 16.
- Doctor Santiago is Dean of the School of
Languages and Linguistics.
- Atty. Lilia S. Garcia, vice president for
Administrative Affairs, will be the guest
speaker.
- The PNU Faculty Association is sponsoring
the party.
16. - reforestation drive
- Held at the foot of Mt. Arayat
in Pampanga
- Last April 16
- Local boys scouts participated
in the tree-planting activities
- They were headed by Scout
Master Isauro
Garcia.