AP English Literature and Composition Flashcards: Explain Evidence And Reasoning Poetry

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QUESTION

Identify the most effective role of a topic sentence in evidence-based reasoning.

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ANSWER

It states the paragraph's claim and direction of proof. Sets up what you'll prove and how you'll prove it.

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Read the following excerpt from an original poem: On the bus, I practice your name under my breath, a coin I keep turning to prove it's real. When you finally wave from the curb, my mouth goes blank as a switched-off sign. A student claims the speaker's anticipation collapses into self-erasure at the moment of encounter. Which option best explains how the evidence supports that claim by making the reasoning explicit?
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