Sentence examples for disconnected paragraphs from inspiring English sources
In a 2011 lecture at the university, Nass said writing samples from freshman multitaskers showed a tendency toward shorter sentences and disconnected paragraphs.
Anne Carson's "Short Talks," for example -- a collection of gnomic and disconnected paragraphs like this one: "On Disappointments in Music: Prokofiev was ill and could not attend the performance of his First Piano Sonata played by someone else.
The sentence starting with "In most comparative genomic analyses, three representative lineages of flowering plant species are incorporated…" until the end of the paragraph is disconnected and would fit better in the next paragraph.
Short paragraphs, empty pages, disconnected sentences printed alone add an expressionistic, almost filmic quality to the already stark narrative.
For example, the last two paragraphs of the Discussion are almost disconnected.
There's a certain disconnect between paragraph two above and what Marrissa says in paragraph 3.
4. J.L. Funk, "The Mobile Internet: How Japan Dialed Up and the West Disconnected" (Hong Kong: ISI Publications, 2001). 5. Our choice of wording in this paragraph is important.
Feeling disconnected from others?
"I feel completely disconnected".
"I've been disconnected".
