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It is the first sentence of a paragraph which is the topic sentence.
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.
How about Democracy in Schools as a topic?
if a paragraph does not have a topic sentence then
No, a supporting sentence supports the topic sentence.
The sentence that states the main idea of the paragraph is called the 'Topic Sentence'.
Final.
Civics is the study of rights, responsibilities, and duties of citizenship so: "He told the immigrant aspiring to become a citizen to take a class in civics." "My civics teacher assigned a project to write about how fulfilling the responsibility of giving back to the community by performing community service is."
A topic sentence is a sentence that explains your topic.
A topic sentence grabs a readers attention
The sentences that restates the topic sentence.
if a paragraph does not have a topic sentence then