Narrowing Topics
Topic Sentences
Paragraph Plan
100
True or False You should choose a topic that does not interest you.
What is False
100
What is a subject?
What is a subject tells what the paragraph or paper will focus on.
100
What is the job of a topic sentence in the paragraph plan?
The topic sentence lets the reader know what the paragraph will be about.
200
True or False When narrowing a topic, you should limit the subject so that you can work with it.
What is true
200
What does it mean when a topic sentence is restricted?
When a topic sentence is restricted, it is manageable.
200
What is the purpose of the clincher sentence?
The clincher sentence summarizes the paragraph and restates the topic sentence.
300
Which of the following examples is the narrowed down: - Music - Black Eyed Peas - " I Got A Feeling"
What is " I Got A Feeling"
300
What is an attitude?
What is an attitude tells how the writer feels and a subject or topic.
300
How many subtropical sentences should be in a paragraph plan?
3
400
Which of the following is the most narrowed down: - Sports - Alabama Crimson Tide - Division I
What is Alabama Crimson Tide
400
Is the following topic sentence restricted, unified, and precise? Explain your answer. Working at McDonald's was both frustrating and enlightening.
It is restricted. It is not unified because there are two attitudes. It is not precise because there is more than one interpretation.
400
What is the purpose of the subtopic sentences?
The subtopic sentences help support the topic sentences.