unity
/ˈjunəti/
each paragraph focusing on a single main idea
unity in a sentence
“One paragraph, one point. New idea? New paragraph.”
Origin of unity
Latin unitas (oneness)
Related Words
coherence
logical flow between sentences within a paragraph
paragraph break
a strategic decision about where to end one paragraph and begin another
one-sentence paragraph
a paragraph of single sentence for dramatic emphasis
transitional paragraph
a paragraph that bridges major sections
topic sentence
the sentence that states the paragraph's main idea
supporting sentences
sentences that develop, explain, or prove the topic sentence