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What is the term for a sentence that usually comes at the beginning of a paragraph and states the main idea?
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What is the term for a sentence that usually comes at the beginning of a paragraph and states the main idea?

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A thesis statement? Or just an introduction
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The topic sentence expresses the main idea of the paragraph.



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