What is the purpose of the first sentence of a paragraph?

to provide an introduction

to state the main idea

to give a transition

to change the focus

How do the archetypes in these passages support the universal theme that one's values are worth risking one's life for? Both Antigone and Boadicea are warriors who decide to go to war for what they believe is right.

Read a student's introduction to a report about the effect of the United States Declaration of Independence. On July 2, 1776, the Second Continental Congress declared freedom from Great Britain.

Which title of a movie is printed correctly? A. Toy Story B. Toy Story C. "Toy Story" (B is italicized)

Because I dislike the color, I plan to wear yellow on National Pink Day. What is the form of the underlined verb?

According to the novel, a person can see a kachina if he is:

What is an example of embargo?

Who wrote the quote, "Im too fond of the stars too be fearful of the night."

The stolen wallet was returned to the station at four o'clock. Which best identifies the word modified by the boldfaced participle? (Stolen is the boldfaced word) station returned four o'clock wallet

According to Beatty who is to blame for the banishment and burning of books

A synonym for pique