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Which of the following statements is correct?

A. The thesis statement belongs at the bottom of the pyramidal writing structure, while topic sentences belong at the top.
B. A topic sentence is typically placed at the end of the first paragraph.
C. Supporting sentences should "prop up" a topic sentence, while topic sentences should relate to the thesis statement.
D. A topic sentence should state what you want to say about the overall topic.

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I just had the same thing not to long ago the answer is C. If the topic sentences do not match up with the thesis then it wouldn't give the reader a clear understanding of the thesis  
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C or D look like the best answers. I would go with C personally, but don't credit me to this
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