Each of the paragraphs below contains three underlined sentences. Read each paragraph and then click on the sentence (or sentences) that you think is the topic sentence of that paragraph. Carpeting ...

Too specific: INCORRECT. TRY AGAIN. Announcement: INCORRECT. TRY AGAIN. Negative statement: INCORRECT. TRY AGAIN. Fact: INCORRECT. TRY AGAIN. This paragraph will discuss the benefits of a healthy diet ...

In the most abstract sense, the function of an introductory paragraph is to move ... fact or detail from the text that can be used to introduce readers to the larger issues the essay will address.