Expanding Writing

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What does it mean to expand your key details in writing?

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It means adding more specific information and explanation to your writing.

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What is a topic sentence?

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A topic sentence is the main idea of a paragraph.

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How many paragraphs are typically in an essay?

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An essay usually has more than 3 paragraphs.

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What does a conclusion do in writing?

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A conclusion restates the main idea.

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Which of these is a topic sentence?

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I enjoy playing sports because it keeps me active and healthy.

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What is the purpose of key details in writing?

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Key details support the main idea and provide more information.

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What is a main idea?

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The main idea is the most important point or message in a piece of writing.

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What is the role of a conclusion in an essay?

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The conclusion summarizes the main points and reinforces the main idea.

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What is an example of a strong topic sentence?

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Playing sports is beneficial for both physical and mental health.

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Why is it important to add details in writing?

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Adding details makes writing more interesting and informative.