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☆☆☆☆☆A Topic sentence is normally the first or second sentence, though it can be located anywhere in the paragraph. It regularly introduces the topic or gives the most useful information in the paragraph. It makes a statement (or asks a question) that the rest of the paragraph explains or supports with examplesof what the topic sentence has said.
Examples:
"I'm going to talk about dogs."
"Today I'm going to share with you a few things you most likely did not know about dogs."
A topic sentence is a sentence that give you kind of a hint of what your story is going to be about. It doesn't give what your story is about, it just gives a little clue.
The present participle of "dangle" is "dangling"; its past participle is "dangled."
Address whatever literary analysis you will be doing in the essay
An awkward modifier is a modifier that interrupts the flow of the sentence. =]
A modifier that interrupts the flow of the sentence
A tragic flaw
Write about an author's use of symbolism to express his or her main theme
Addressing the position.
In conclusion, I am in the right for the following reasons: ect.
No. The clause "since you left our house early" is an adverb clause.
With a thesis statement in a persuasive you give your reasons why the readers should be on your side. So for example if you were doing a persuasive essay on banning of cigarettes then you would say your position and following would be your reasons why.
Supporting paragraphs make up the body of an essay
The part of your essay's introduction that is designed to grab your reader's attention
Comma splice
The SUV is definitely the way to go.
Rephrasing a thesis.
