Create a topic sentence and informal outline for your Personal Ethics Statement
The sentence that states the main idea of the paragraph is called the 'Topic Sentence'.
a thesis statement
Topic sentence and controlling idea
A topic sentence or your thesis statement.
A thesis statement, three topic sentences, and a clincher sentence.
the first sentence of the paragraph is called the topic sentence which should describe most of the paragraph for the reader to understand. The topic sentence is usually the first sentence of a paragraph. It makes a statement (about a topic) and the rest of the paragraph explains the topic sentence or gives examples of the topic sentence. The second sentence of a paragraph can sometimes be the topic sentence. Sometimes it is called a summary sentence.
a topic sentence tells what the topic is, a thesis statement is when you are trying to prove something. Example of thesis: Kenya has delicious food. you have to prove it... hope this helps... x)
A topic sentence is the main idea of a paragraph. It is usually the first sentence of the paragraph and makes a statement about some topic. The rest of the paragraph explains the topic sentence or gives examples of the topic sentence. A thesis is an essay or treatise on a particular subject. So a thesis statement would be a (short) paragraph at the beginning of the these stating what the thesis is about.
4-6 sentences A stop light paragraph has 7sentences. Green - an introductory sentence about a topic Yellow - a general statement about the topic Red - A specific statement about the topic Red - a second specific statement about the topic Yellow - a general statement about the topic Red - a specific statement about the topic Red - a specific statement about the topic Green - a concluding sentence about the topic
The thesis statement is the main point the essay will be about; the topic sentence is the main point the paragraph will be about.
The thesis statement is the main point the essay will be about; the topic sentence is the main point the paragraph will be about.
the thesis statement is something you prove the topic sentence is the main thing in your paragraph example:thesis statment makayla loves apples,prove it example:topic sentence this paragraph is going to be about george washington and his life thesis statement something you prove topic sentence the main idea in your paragraph