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... idea may or may not be a formal statement ; at this stage , it is more for your own use and ben- efit than for the reader's . Pat Kelly's main idea statement for his report on City Gas and Electric Company's pollution control program ...
... idea may or may not be a formal statement ; at this stage , it is more for your own use and ben- efit than for the reader's . Pat Kelly's main idea statement for his report on City Gas and Electric Company's pollution control program ...
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... idea contributes to the development of the core idea contained in the topic sentence . Hockey is an exciting sport played on both the college and professional level , although it does not yet draw large crowds in most of the United ...
... idea contributes to the development of the core idea contained in the topic sentence . Hockey is an exciting sport played on both the college and professional level , although it does not yet draw large crowds in most of the United ...
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... idea importance by the construction of a sentence or paragraph containing that fact or idea . This can be done a number of ways including : ( 1 ) placing the fact or idea at either the beginning or end of the sentence or paragraph , ( 2 ) ...
... idea importance by the construction of a sentence or paragraph containing that fact or idea . This can be done a number of ways including : ( 1 ) placing the fact or idea at either the beginning or end of the sentence or paragraph , ( 2 ) ...
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A Process Not Magic | 3 |
Getting Ready | 13 |
FINDING INFORMATION | 21 |
Copyright | |
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