Question

Should you change the topic when writing a closing sentence?
A yes
B no
Is repeating your topic sentence a good way to write a closing sentence?
A yes
B no
True or False: An effective closing sentence needs to summarize the main idea without simply repeating the topic.
A True
B False
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Answer 1

1) Should you change the topic when writing a closing sentence?
B — no. The closing should reinforce the same topic, not introduce a new one.

2) Is repeating your topic sentence a good way to write a closing sentence?
B — no. Don’t repeat it word-for-word; instead restate or summarize the main idea in a fresh way.

3) True or False: An effective closing sentence needs to summarize the main idea without simply repeating the topic.
A — True. A good closing summarizes and wraps up while adding a final perspective or sense of closure.