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What is the main idea of a paragraph called?

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Topic sentence

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What part of a paragraph provides supporting details?

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The body of the paragraph.

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What is the purpose of a topic sentence?

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The purpose of a topic sentence is to state the main idea of a paragraph.

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How does a concluding sentence function in a paragraph?

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A concluding sentence summarizes the main idea and provides closure to the paragraph.

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What is the role of transitions in a paragraph?

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Transitions help connect ideas and improve coherence in a paragraph.

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What is a supporting sentence?

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A supporting sentence is a sentence that elaborates on the main idea of a paragraph.

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How can you identify the main idea in a paragraph?

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The main idea can be identified by finding the topic sentence and key supporting details.

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What is the difference between a topic sentence and a supporting sentence?

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The topic sentence presents the main idea; supporting sentences elaborate on it.

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Why is coherence important in a paragraph?

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Coherence is important because it enhances clarity and understanding in a paragraph.

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What elements contribute to the unity of a paragraph?

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A clear main idea, coherent supporting details, logical organization, and consistent tone.