When I prepare to write a speech, the idea summary will be found in the topic sentence.
Here's an example.How do you use the word topic in a sentence?
"The ancient Mayan civilization thrived in Mesoamerica, leaving behind a rich legacy of art, architecture, and sophisticated calendar systems."
It is the first sentence of a paragraph which is the topic sentence.
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Yes, you can use "such as" at the beginning of a sentence to introduce examples. For example, "Such as apples, oranges, and bananas are common fruits."
There is a series of books to read in that topic.
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The details included had to be pertinent to our topic.
A good topic sentence for an essay on drunk driving could be: "Drunk driving is a serious and preventable problem that continues to impact society in devastating ways." This sentence sets the tone for the essay and introduces the main focus of the topic.
the first sentence of the paragraph is called the topic sentence which should describe most of the paragraph for the reader to understand. The topic sentence is usually the first sentence of a paragraph. It makes a statement (about a topic) and the rest of the paragraph explains the topic sentence or gives examples of the topic sentence. The second sentence of a paragraph can sometimes be the topic sentence. Sometimes it is called a summary sentence.
The first sentence of a paragraph is normally the topic sentence i.e. it is the sentence that is supported by the remaining sentences.
if a paragraph does not have a topic sentence then