Find the sentence in each one that breaks the unity of the paragraph. One of the most popular artists of the 1700s was Rosalba Carriera. She was born in Venice in 1675, and from her childhood she showed artistic talent. When she was 30, in 1705, the Roman Academy honored her as a painter of miniatures. Fifteen years later, in the spring of 1720, Rosalba Carriera was invited to visit Paris. She was elected to the French Academy of Painting and Sculpture within six months of her arrival in Paris. Her father was a politician, and her mother was a lacemaker. It was the peak of her artistic...
... career. In the spring of 1721, Rosalba Carriera returned to her home in Venice, where she remained until her death in 1757. During her lifetime she was well known for her pastel portraits and allegorical paintings.
I'm glad to help you! Let's take a look at the paragraph @lana.831
What would you say the paragraph is mainly about?
her life?
right...what about her life, specifically?
you are correct so far =) We need to know what specific subject this paragraph is about. Then we can easily see what sentence breaks the unity of the paragraph, or what sentence goes off-subject @lana.831
Her father was a politician, and her mother was a lacemaker.
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