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Which of the following is true about a topic sentence? a. it is inappropriate in formal writing. b. it is the first sentence in a formal letter. c. it states the main point of th…

Which of the following is true about a topic sentence? a. it is inappropriate in formal writing. b. it is the first sentence in a formal letter. c. it states the main point of th…
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Which of the following is true about a topic sentence?

a. it is inappropriate in formal writing.
b. it is the first sentence in a formal letter.
c. it states the main point of the paragraph.
d. it transitions the reader to the following passage?

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c. it states the main point of the paragraph.

The purpose of a topic sentence in a paragraph is to introduce an idea. This idea is then elaborated and backed up with supporting statements/evidence in the following sentences of the paragraph :)

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