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Notes Recommend
Example: I recommend that pesticides should not be used because they are harmful to
the environment.
Advise
Example: I would advise farmers not to use pesticides if possible.
Argue
Example: I would argue that pesticides should not be used because they harm the
environment.
13.3.4 Classifying Paragraph
When writing a classifying paragraph, you group things or ideas into specifi c categories.
Example: Write a paragraph discussing two types of energy resources.
The following words can help you to write a good classifi cation paragraph:
Helping Words
is a kind of, can be divided into, is a type of, falls under, belongs to, is a part of, fits into, is
grouped with, is related to, is associated with
Let us see their usage:
is a kind of
Example: Coal is a kind of non-renewable resource.
can be divided into
Example: Energy resources can be divided into two types.
is a type of
Example: Coal is a type of non-renewable resource.
falls under
Example: Coal falls under the category of non-renewable resources.
belongs to
Example: Coal belongs to the category of non-renewable resources.
is a part of
Example: Coal is a part of the category of non-renewable resources.
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