Question

Which of the following correctly summarizes the main point of the introductory paragraph?

Answer 1

The Pony Express crossed the continent from Missouri to the Pacific correctly summarizes the point of the introductory paragraph.

Answer 2

The correct answer is "The Pony Express delivered messages on horseback through many areas". The introductory paragraph is a specialty paragraph that introduces the reader to an essay. An introductory paragraph contains a topic sentence, which defines the topic; the thesis sentence, which defines the writer's point of view; and the outline sentence, which describes the main topic.