Asked by Gulzaar Ahmed on Jun 17, 2024
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For each group of sentences below, select the letter of the sentence that is limited enough to be the topic sentence of a good paragraph. Select the good topic sentence.
A) Body language can often reveal whether someone is lying.
B) In this paragraph, I will discuss the topic of teenage pregnancy.
C) Illiteracy is something we should all think about.
Body Language
Non-verbal communication through gestures, posture, and expressions, conveying emotions or intentions.
Teenage Pregnancy
the condition of being pregnant occurring in a female who is aged between 13 and 19 years old.
Illiteracy
The lack of ability to read and write, often hindering individual's ability to function and access information in society.
- Make out topic sentences and understand their critical place in the sequence of paragraphs.
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BZ
Bohdana ZapaliiJun 22, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Sentence A is limited enough to be the topic sentence of a good paragraph as it focuses specifically on the aspect of body language and its ability to reveal lying. Sentences B and C are too broad and lack specificity.
Learning Objectives
- Make out topic sentences and understand their critical place in the sequence of paragraphs.