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:: Presenting all sides of an event or topic will help keep the article close to the truth. | :: Presenting all sides of an event or topic will help keep the article close to the truth. | ||
: The only truth that exists in a society with government controlled media is that of the government. | :: The only truth that exists in a society with government controlled media is that of the government. | ||
Also, the topic sentence could allude to the topic sentence of the previous paragraph: | Also, the topic sentence could allude to the topic sentence of the previous paragraph: | ||
:: Consider aseptic packaging, the synthetic packaging for the “juice boxes” so many children bring to school with their lunch. (The rest of the paragraph is | :: Consider aseptic packaging, the synthetic packaging for the “juice boxes” so many children bring to school with their lunch. (The rest of the paragraph is omitted) | ||
:: What is true for juice boxes is also true for other forms of synthetic packaging. | :: What is true for juice boxes is also true for other forms of synthetic packaging. | ||
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:: Although the great apes have demonstrated significant language skills, one central question remains: Can they be | :: Although the great apes have demonstrated significant language skills, one central question remains: Can they be | ||
:taught to use that uniquely human language tool we call grammar, to learn the difference, for instance, between | ::taught to use that uniquely human language tool we call grammar, to learn the difference, for instance, between | ||
:"ape bite human” and “human bite ape”? In other words, can an ape create a sentence? | ::"ape bite human” and “human bite ape”? In other words, can an ape create a sentence? | ||
Transitions help keep the reader reading at a steady pace. They prevent the reader from having to make unnecessary pauses after every five sentences. | Transitions help keep the reader reading at a steady pace. They prevent the reader from having to make unnecessary pauses after every five sentences. | ||