The topic sentence is the sentence that describes what the topic is, and is usually the second sentence in your paragraph. The supporting sentences support your topic sentence with facts and/or quotes, and come after said topic sentence. Finally, the clincher sentence is the sentence is the first sentence of your paragraph. It hooks your reader into the paragraph, and keeps them reading.
<span>Which word is a conjunction in the following sentence?
The man quickly but carefully opened the oyster’s hard shell. (1 point)
A. quickly
B. but
C. carefully
D. opened</span>
