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What is A group of sentences about one main idea?
Paragraph
Which part of the paragraph gives the main idea?
Topic sentence
What are supporting details?
facts, examples, or explanations that support the topic sentence
What is the purpose of the concluding sentence? a) To introduce a new idea b) To restate and close the paragraph c) To ask a question d) To list examples
To restate and close the paragraph
Choose the topic sentence from this paragraph: “Exercise is important for our health.a) Exercise is important for our health. b) It helps people stay strong. c) Reduces s It helps people stay strong, reduces stress, and increases energy.”
Exercise is important for our health.
What is an introductory paragraph?
An introductory paragraph is the first paragraph of an essay that introduces the main topic and gives the reader a general idea of what the text will be about.
Which are the three parts of an introductory paragraph?
Hook, bridge, thesis statement
What does the hook do in an introduction?
It catches the reader’s attention
What is the bridge in an introductory paragraph?
It connects the hook to the thesis statement.
Which sentence is a thesis statement?a) “Many people love coffee.” b) “Coffee has become an important part of people’s daily routine because it provides energy and comfort.” c) “Do you like coffee?”
b
Type of introduction using numbers:
Fact or statistic.
Some people love living in big cities, while others prefer small towns.” What type of introduction is it?
Contrast.
“When I was a child, I used to spend hours reading adventure books.” What type of introduction is it?
Anecdote.
As Albert Einstein once said, ‘Imagination is more important than knowledge.’” What type of introduction is it
Quotation
What is a thesis statement? a) A question to get attention at the beginning b) The main idea of an essay that expresses the writer’s opinion or purpose c) A quote used in the introduction d) A sentence that gives an example
b
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