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Where is the introductory paragraph located?

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The introductory paragraph is located at the beginning of an essay.

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What is a device used to produce figurative language?

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A figure of speech is a device used to produce figurative language.

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What does 'ample' mean?

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Ample means more than enough.

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What is the meaning of 'facetious'?

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Facetious means treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor.

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What does 'proximity' refer to?

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Proximity refers to the nearness in space, time, or relationship.

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What does 'disdain' mean?

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Disdain means the feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect.

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What is a thesis statement?

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A thesis statement is a sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay.

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What is a topic sentence?

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A topic sentence is a sentence that expresses the main idea of a paragraph.

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What is the purpose of an introductory paragraph?

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The purpose of an introductory paragraph is to introduce the topic and provide a roadmap for the essay.

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What is the role of supporting details in an essay?

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Supporting details provide evidence and examples to back up the main idea or thesis.