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luminitza

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In a comparison or contrast piece what is the purpose of a topic sentence?
 
  a) to establish the pattern of organization of a comparison or contrast
  b) to state the point of the comparison or contrast
  c) to establish the topic of the comparison or contrast

Question 2

Fife refuses to help immigrants further because he himself paid so great a price.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

F



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