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A topic sentence is always the first sentence of a paragraph. This holds true for transition paragraphs as well as standard paragraphs.
The topic sentence, the body with supporting sentences, and the clincher sentence =]
The topic sentence, the body with supporting sentences, and the clincher sentence
A transition sentence is a sentence that is very obvious to the writer. It is important to have transition sentences so that your readers will know exactly what you are trying to get across.
a sentence is a complete thought to have a complete sentence you need a subject and verb "In its earliest forms" would be a prepositional phrase a transition sentence is a sentence that transitions between paragraphs or ideas
You're generating words that suggest possible sentences or paragraphs.
Most sentences will not need both "and" and "then" in order to be a complete sentence. Either "and" or "then" can be used to join sentences together when needed.
Sentences that include words or phrases that connect ideas or connect to other sentences in a paragraph. Like starting a sentence with first, a 2nd sentence with then and a 3rd sentence with finally.
usually a sentences with a transition is the first sentence of a paragraph. also if a sentence does not fit with the next sentence, you need to use a transition or figure out a way to tie both sentences together so they both can flow into each other without having to make it a run on sentence or a complex sentence. Otherwise, without transitions, sentences that don't tie together seem like they were just random points made and thrown onto the paper
It could be an opening sentence or paragraph that you narrow down with specific evidence in other paragraphs or sentences.
Yes. Paragraphs have the same value as a sentence in any written work. A sentence can stand alone. A paragraph is a connected series of sentences that cover one aspect, subject or theme of the document or written work,
It is a paragraph that introduces a process in the topic sentence and then explains the step-by-step nature of the process in the supporting sentences