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LA 709 q2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Do all paragraphs have to have a topic sentence? | No |
| What does it mean if you say someone has "sentence sense?" | They have the ability to recognize a complete thought in sentence form. |
| A __________ is a brief statement of the main points. | summation or summary |
| The final decision or last argument of a persuasive writing is called a ___________. | conclusion |
| The ________ paragraph starts with the topic sentence. The rest of the sentences explain or support it. | deductive |
| A(n) ___________ helps express a meaning that one verb alone could not. | auxiliary verb OR helping verb for example, the auxiliary verb "had" helps express a different meaning in the second sentence below: He walked He had walked |
| A(n)________ is some element within a paragraph that links or connects something following with something preceding it. | transition |
| When the writer stays with one main idea from the beginning of the paragraph to the end, his paragraph should have ________ | unity OR coherence |
| To show a change of season, setting, character, or action a writer often uses a _________ sentence or paragraph. | transition |
| If the central idea of a paragraph is not stated in a single sentence, it may be only _________ | implied |
| When easily understood material appears first and progresses to more and more difficult concepts, the paragraph is said to be in order of _____________ | complexity |
| In what types of writing are topic sentences less important? | newspaper articles informal writing novels short stories |
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