In this situation you should delete the topic sentence, starting the paragraph with the first step ( " On the Tools menu . . . " ).
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But couldn't he have spared us his recent " How To Write, " with topic sentences like " The empty page is a Sphinx, blankly ferocious "?
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You could really break down " The Deep Blue Sea " into the theatrical equivalents of the topic sentences and self-contained paragraphs so admired by English teachers.
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:: : : : I appreciate that you acknowledge the stricken topic sentence was supported and / or could be supported by the rest of the paragraph.
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Believing that your topic sentence must cover every key point you'll discuss, you might cram it full of new terminology that isn't defined until a few sentences later.
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The ABC format can also apply to individual paragraphs beginning with a topic sentence that states the paragraph's topic, followed by the topic, and finally, a concluding sentence.
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I would prefer to bring back the 3rd paragraph's topic sentence and ensure that it is supported . talk ) 18 : 15, 24 December 2008 ( UTC)
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But when coached to " estimate " a written passage by finding and reading just the topic sentence and jumping to the multiple-choice questions, students resist this effective timesaver.
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You just kept trying to maintain that non deliberate deception was sufficient despite the topic sentence of the section containing the words, " " using deliberate falsehoods " ".
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Signs of quiet revolt are everywhere : children tracing neat cursive letters in penmanship class, memorizing multiplication tables, taking spelling quizzes and learning the value of a strong topic sentence.
