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Details

What are details?

Details come after the main points, to explain your point, or give extra information about the main point. The details fill out the body of a paragraph and make it more clear.

What do details do?

They give extra information to support your main points.

How do I write details?

You should give details, and examples. Details often answer the question "How?"

Example:

There are three reasons why I want to learn English. One reason is that English has become an international language. It is now used by most international companies, including the company where I work, for business communication. Another reason why I want to learn English is so that I can travel to English-speaking countries. The United States, England, Australia and many other countries all use English as their primary language. Finally, I want to learn English because I plan to move to the U.S. in the future. I will become a manager for my company soon. For those reasons, I want to learn English.


ANALYSIS:

Main point:  English has become an international language

           Detail: It is now used by most international companies

           Detail: It is used by the company I work for

Main point:  I want to travel to English-speaking countries

           Detail: The United States uses English as the primary language.

           Detail: England uses English as the primary language.

           Detail: Australia uses English as the primary language.

           Detail: many other countries use English as the primary language.

Main point:  I plan to move to the U.S. in the future

           Detail: I will become a manager for my company

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