A: thesis statement
B: concluding sentence
C: topic sentence.
举一反三
- The central idea developed in any essay is presented in a thesis statement.（ ） A: 对 B: 错
- What is a thesis statement? A: It is the central idea, or point,developed in any essay. B: It is the main idea, or point,developed in a paragraph. C: It is a supporting idea, or subtopic,to illustrate a main point. D: It is none of the above.
- The topic sentence of each body paragraph supports the thesis statement of the essay
- A clear and workable thesis statement ________. A: copes with a topic that is not too broad or too specific B: appears as a complete sentence that presents one main idea C: uses subtopics to help readers predict how the essay is organized D: is the opening sentence of the essay
- The central idea, or point, developed in an essay is called _________.
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A paragraph is composed of a topic sentence, supporting sentences and concluding sentence.
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A topic sentence is the central idea of a paragraph.
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How many parts should a topic sentence for a central paragraph include? What are they? A: a transition from the preceding paragraph B: a reminder of the thesis statement C: the main idea of the paragraph D: a blueprint
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A thesis statement refers to _____. A: a simple, declarative sentence that refines and sharpens the specific purpose B: an example that supports the idea a speaker intends to talk about C: something that illustrates, consolidates, and/or, expands the central idea D: a statement that lets the audience know the topic of the speech
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One paragraph usually consists of ___. A: the topic sentence B: supporting sentences C: the concluding sentence D: two central ideas