Choosing Topic Sentences
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English
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10th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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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. It usually appears at the beginning of the paragraph and sets the tone for the information that follows.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why is a topic sentence important?
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A topic sentence is important because it helps readers understand the main point of the paragraph and provides a clear focus for the writer.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the characteristics of a strong topic sentence?
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A strong topic sentence should be clear, specific, and concise. It should also reflect the content of the paragraph and engage the reader's interest.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How can you identify a topic sentence in a paragraph?
Back
You can identify a topic sentence by looking for a sentence that summarizes the main idea of the paragraph, often found at the beginning or end.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between a topic sentence and a supporting detail?
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A topic sentence states the main idea, while supporting details provide evidence or examples that elaborate on the topic sentence.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What role do transitions play in relation to topic sentences?
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Transitions help connect the topic sentence to the supporting details, guiding the reader through the paragraph and enhancing coherence.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Can a topic sentence be a question?
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Yes, a topic sentence can be a question if it effectively introduces the main idea and engages the reader's curiosity.
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