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Study Guide Answers

1.     After choosing a broad topic, such as sports, you must ______________ your topic, to walking, for instance.
     limit
2.     Decide on the main point that you wish to make about your topic. Then, identify this point in a(n) ___________________ statement.
     thesis
3.     You can ___________________ a broad idea by making it simple and concise, and by using a single subject and predicate.
     develop
4.     Additional points to support your thesis must be included in your ____________________ statement.
     thesis
5.     To begin writing an Expository Theme, you must choose a(n)___________________, which should be short and concise.
     title
6.     In the introduction, you must introduce the topic in general terms and gradually focus each sentence until you add the ___________________ statement.
     thesis
7.     The body should be composed of ___________________paragraphs, including 150 to 200 words each.
     developmental
8.     Your last developmental paragraph may be longer--it should include your _______________ (strongest/weakest) point as well as the thesis statement.
     strongest
9.     For coherence, use transitional words and phrases, maintain a consistent point of view, and repeat __________________ words.
     key
10.     Avoid unnecessary wordiness, and check all spelling, punctuation, and _________________.
     grammar
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