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Home > English > Writing Skills > Essay Writing

What is a topic sentence?

A. A sentence that summarizes the entire essay
B. A sentence that introduces the main idea of a paragraph
C. A question that leads to the thesis
D. A concluding statement

Answer: A sentence that introduces the main idea of a paragraph


Additional Information: A topic sentence serves to outline the main idea of a paragraph and guide the reader.


Subjects: Essay Writing, Writing Skills

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