Practice Topic Sentences - 5.4.2.2 | Module 5: - Critical Study and Independent Inquiry (HL Only) | IB Grade 11 English
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5.4.2.2 - Topic Sentences

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a topic sentence?

💡 Hint: Think about the role of the first sentence in a paragraph.

Question 2

Easy

Why are topic sentences important?

💡 Hint: Consider how they influence reader understanding.

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of a topic sentence?

  • To introduce the main idea of a paragraph
  • To conclude with a summary
  • To give background information

💡 Hint: Think about what controls the direction of a paragraph.

Question 2

True or False: A topic sentence can be completely irrelevant to the thesis.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Ask if it supports the main argument of the essay.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Analyze the following paragraph and identify the topic sentence: 'Despite the challenges they faced, many artists thrived during the Renaissance. Their works reflected a new approach to life and the natural world, inspiring future generations.'

💡 Hint: Identify the sentence that encapsulates the main idea.

Question 2

Construct a topic sentence for a paragraph that discusses the theme of isolation in a specific novel, ensuring it ties back to a potential thesis on societal roles.

💡 Hint: Remember to directly relate it to societal roles in your thesis.

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