In a body paragraph, the supporting sentences
Body Paragraph EBW

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English
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University
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Hard
Margaret Anderson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
discuss the idea or ideas in the topic sentence
use examples and/or evidence
discuss what the paragraph is going to be about
both discuss the idea or ideas in the topic sentence and use examples and/or evidence
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This overview sentence is usually written at the beginning of each body paragraph.
Thesis sentence
Topic sentence
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the proper order for a body paragraph?
evidence and explanation, topic sentence, concluding sentence.
Topic sentence, evidence and explanation, concluding sentence.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
how to make sure that the supporting ideas are related to the topic sentence?
use the cohesive devices(transitions, pronouns, key words)
by writing an outline
explain evidence
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
what is the sentence that expresses the main idea of the paragraph called?
thesis
concluding sentence
body paragraph
topic sentence
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A topic sentence should be the first sentence of a body paragraph.
false
true
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a good transition for your final body paragraph?
In addition
Furthermore
last but not least
to begin with
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
All of the following are examples of effective transitional phrases EXEPT
On the other hand
Although i believe this to be true
Consequently
On the contrary
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
New information should not be introduced in the conclusion.
true
false
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