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Posts by user3776022‭

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Q&A How do experienced writers introduce the topic sentence halfway or near the end of the paragraph?

I have repeatedly come across the comment that experienced writers are able to put their topic sentence anywhere in a paragraph, but I wonder what that looks like and how they are able to do this. ...

1 answer  ·  posted 6y ago by user3776022‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A Can I assign actions to broad concepts?

Whenever I write, I run into the problem where I have to assign human actions to subjects that, when I contemplate about it, cannot realistically perform those actions. A teacher told me years ago ...

4 answers  ·  posted 6y ago by user3776022‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A Is it permissible to use subconclusions for argumentative paragraphs if they contain multiple arguments in support of the main point?

Argumentative paragraphs often contain a topic sentence that states the main point, and the main point tends to be supported by multiple arguments that are introduced throughout the paragraph as Fi...

1 answer  ·  posted 6y ago by user3776022‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A Can a source be cited just to substantiate a claim, without specifically mentioning the author or the content?

For example, if I make the claim: "there are experts in the field that think X is fascinating." and if I insert a footnote source, like this: "there are experts in the field that think this way[...

1 answer  ·  posted 7y ago by user3776022‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A How much can the supporting sentences deviate from the topic sentence before introducing a second paragraph becomes a better option?

My question is: How much can one deviate from the topic sentence before transitioning to a second paragraph becomes a better idea? For example, if a topic sentence consists of an assertion, then ...

1 answer  ·  posted 6y ago by user3776022‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭