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How do you realize between the topic and controlling idea in topic sentence?
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What are the parts of topic sentences?
Topic sentence and controlling idea
A successful topic sentence includes a?
limited topic and a controlling idea about that topic.
The controlling idea is in the predicate of a topic sentence?
True
Where is the topic sentence in a two chunk paragraph?
Topic sentence and controlling idea
What are the two parts of a topic sentence?
The purpose of a sentence is to express a complete thought. To be a complete thought, a sentence must contain a subject and a verb. (A verb is an action word, aka predicate.)
Is the subject of the topic sentence is called the controlling idea?
True (ow)
What is the controlling idea?
Every sentence that follows the topic sentence will in some way support or prove the controlling idea. If any main clause does not support the controlling idea, it has no purpose in the paragraph.
What is the controlling idea control?
Every sentence that follows the topic sentence will in some way support or prove the controlling idea. If any main clause does not support the controlling idea, it has no purpose in the paragraph.
Define controlling idea?
A "controlling" idea is an idea that makes a reader ask a question. Any time a topic sentence has a good "controlling" idea, the reader will have his or her curiosity raised.
Can you give example of a sentence using the word controlling?
yes you can all you have to do is pick a topic and tell about what or how it controlls it
What is the best pettopic sentence?
Topic Sentence: Dogs make wonderful pets because they help you to live longer. The topic is “dogs make wonderful pets” and the controlling idea is “because they help you to live longer.”
What is the difference between topic sentence and supporting detail?
Every paragraph needs a topic sentence. The topic sentence is usually the first sentence of the paragraph. It gives the reader an idea of what the paragraph is going to be about The supporting sentences need to be about the idea presented in the topic sentence.
