Make sure each individual paragraph contains a topic sentence, and that each subsequent sentence in the paragraph relates to that topic.
This paragraph contains nearly every sound in English ("oy" is an exception, which may upset New Yorkers).
With rare exceptions, the first paragraph contains nothing needed to understand the rest of the article.
It's about a precocious 12-year-old, and its opening paragraph contains a question for the ages.
Later, a single paragraph contains the ostentatiously alliterative phrases "common courtship costs" and "sexual satisfaction raises self-esteem".
His first published paragraph contains a snooty sketch of a cleaner who inconvenienced him, at Heathrow, on his way to a luxurious vacation in India.
(Spoiler alert: next paragraph contains Bioshock and Heavy Rain spoilers) Games have, of course, played with the literary device of the unreliable narrator for many years.
His writing is comically bad: "a crooked real-estate scam" is a typical phrase; one four-sentence paragraph contains four instances of the word "likely" and six of "unlikely".
The preceding paragraph contains singular terms that (apparently) refer to types.
A scientific naturalist is in principle happy to say that if a mathematical theory M is scientifically superior but mathematically inferior to another mathematical theory M* then M should be preferred to M* (the next paragraph contains an example).
