Topic SentencesSet 18

1What is the definition of 'supporting idea' in the context of the document?
2The main point of a paragraph or essay
3Which component of the Introduction helps to outline the approach taken to answer the central research question?
4Which part that we should write 'clincher statement'?
5What does the following sentence introduce: "I'm going to deal with three aspects of the subject ..... "
6The conclusion should have about as many sentences as the .....
7Which of the following sentences is an appropriate conclusion for a report?
8Which text structure would use the following key words? both, same, like, unlike, at the same time
9This type of structure tells about something. You may see words such as characteristics are or for example.
10A group of related sentences that tells about one subject or idea is called what?
11How can a writer create a strong opening hook?
12A model answer for Advantages and Disadvantages essay
13In the classical template, what is the role of the partition?
14In an informational article, what supports the thesis statement?
15Which of the following is the most appropriate structure for expressing an opinion in an introduction?
16Read the claim and counterclaim.CLAIM:Colleges do not take advantage of athletic programs.COUNTERCLAIM:Athletic programs help produce needed funding for colleges.What is true about the counterclaim?
17A sentence that introduces the topic of the paragraph
18THE ELEMENTS OF THE TOPIC SENTENCE ARE
19What section of the Action Research Report Outline is concerned with "What is the background and rationale of the study"?
20What does I.C.E.-C. stand for?
21Which of the following is the usual content of the conclusion?
22Generally the last sentence of your introduction, this states the topic of your essay and your claim.
23What is the role of a claim in a paragraph or essay?
24A central idea statement is the same as the specific purpose statement.
25What should be included in a body paragraph?
26What function does the central idea serve in the narrative?
27I know this is a persuasive article because it .....
28What is the function of a conclusion in a passage?
29In a topic sentence, the writer may refer to the author by his or her first name only
30What is a sign that a paragraph needs revision?
31Which of the following is NOT true of topic sentences?
32Supporting details should:
33What is a key concept in an essay question?
34The body of an essay provides detailed arguments and evidence supporting the thesis statement.
35In which text structure would you find the signal words, "as a result of" and "due to"?
36What should be included in the introduction of your essay?
37Tanya is planning a persuasive message. What should she do in her opening?
38Which of the following is the best format for a conclusion paragraph?
39Abby and Jeb are talking about exams, then suddenly, Jeb say, "By the way, have you watched the new movie?" What strategy is applied?
40How many paragraphs must a extended constructed response have?
41Which would make the BEST topic sentence for an essay on baseball?
42How many paragraphs should an article have?
43Topic sentence: The Main Street Grill has the best burgers in town!Concluding sentence: If you're looking for a delicious burger, you might want to try the Main Street Grill.Choose the best option about the concluding sentence:
44Which of the following is necessary in an 'agree or disagree' introduction?
45Usually states the main idea of the paragraph. In longer essay, it is the first paragraph; in a research paper, it is the first chapter
46How are narrative stories organized?
47Your thesis statement must include the points you'll discuss. At least how many should you have in your essay?
48How can you effectively counter opposing viewpoints in a speech?
49How is thesis defined?
50What type of paragraph is this: "The flag is not just a piece of cloth; it is a symbol of the nation."
51Which one is in an effective conclusion functions?
52In a persuasive essay, the author uses emotional appeals to convince the reader. What is the effect of this argumentative strategy?
53Why do we include counter arguments?
54What is one characteristic of compare/contrast essays?
55What is the primary function of the thesis statement in an essay?
56What is a claim?Select the BEST answer choice.
57In which paragraph do you think the thesis statement belongs?
58In the last paragraph, you should include your opinion restated and .....
59Which technique is mentioned as having a strong appeal in a speech introduction?
60How do we identify a topic sentence?
61What is a heading in a text?