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Good paragraphing and the effective use of connectives (linking words) are essential skills for the CSSE 11+ English paper. In both the comprehension answers and the creative writing section, organising your ideas into clear paragraphs — and linking them smoothly — shows the examiner that you are a confident and mature writer.
A paragraph is a group of sentences about one main idea or topic. When you move on to a new idea, you start a new paragraph.
Think of paragraphs as building blocks. Each block is a self-contained unit, and together they build up your whole piece of writing in a logical order.
Use the memory trick TiPTOP to remember when to start a new paragraph:
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