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The Support
Proving your point
Topic: "Running is healthy."
A topic sentence is not enough. You need Supporting Sentences (legs) to hold it up!
Types of Support:
1. Use an Example
"For example, it makes your heart strong."
2. Use a Fact
"In fact, runners live 3 years longer."
3. Use a Reason
"This is because it burns calories."
Weak vs. Strong 💪
Tap the sentence that gives Specific Details.
Topic: "Tokyo is a busy city."
It has a lot of people everywhere.
Too Vague ❌
For instance, millions of people use the trains daily.
Specific Example! ✅
Topic: "My brother is messy."
He always leaves his dirty socks on the floor.
Specific Detail! ✅
He is not very clean at home.
Too Vague ❌
Build the Paragraph 🏗️
Topic: "Online shopping is convenient."
Select the best supporting sentence:
Topic: "Dogs are great pets."
Select the best supporting sentence:
🚀 Mission
Prove your point.
Topic Sentence:
"Technology makes life easier."
Task: Write 2 Supporting Sentences in your notebook.
1. Use "For example,..."
2. Use "Also,..."