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frankwu

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A group of closely related sentences that develop and supportthe writer's point is called a
 
  ___________.
 
  a. supporting detail
 
  b. paragraph
 
  c. topic sentence
 
  d. central idea

Question 2

When writers use examples as context clues, they often signal them with the phrase
 
  a. refers to.
 
  b. are called.
 
  c. such as.
 
  d. as a result.


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cclemon1

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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c


frankwu

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Reply 2 on: Jul 15, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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