题目
题目

ENGL 15S, Section 401: Rhetoric and Comp (22511--HB---P-ENGL----15S-------401-) MA (2): Test of Writing Terms

单项选择题

 Q 8. Which of the following best defines a topic sentence?  

选项
A.A sentence that condenses the essay’s central argument into one line
B.A sentence that presents the key focus of a paragraph while linking to the overall argument
C.A sentence that offers necessary background details before introducing the main point
D.A sentence that reinforces the main argument but only appears in the conclusion
查看解析

查看解析

标准答案
Please login to view
思路分析
Let us examine what a topic sentence is typically defined as in paragraph structure. Option 1: 'A sentence that condenses the essay’s central argument into one line.' This is more characteristic of a thesis statement for an entire essay, not the topic sentence of a single paragraph, which should focus the paragraph rathe......Login to view full explanation

登录即可查看完整答案

我们收录了全球超50000道考试原题与详细解析,现在登录,立即获得答案。

类似问题

Which of the following topic sentences does NOT match the thesis statement below? Thesis statement (from the "Materials & the Environment" introduction paragraph): “While absolute sustainability is impossible, it is possible to change the way we use resources and provide a high standard of living for future generations through changing methods for valuing environmental goods, increasing resource productivity, and using zero-waste biological production models.”

In analytical and argumentative writing, topic sentences should be claims. 

What is the main purpose of topic sentences?

Based on the following thesis statement, select the topic sentences which support and develop the main claim in the thesis.    Thesis statement:  Because rising obesity rates are largely influenced by social contexts, such as food deserts and work schedules, effective solutions must prioritize structural interventions that increase healthy food access and affordability rather than placing the burden on individual behavioural change alone.

更多留学生实用工具

加入我们，立即解锁 海量真题 与 独家解析，让复习快人一步！