Part a: mr. peters learns to be satisfied with his life and decides not to use his third and final wish. did mr. peters make the right decision to him resolve his internal con-flict? compose an argument that is at least one paragraph in length. support your claims with at least two valid and relevant pieces of evidence from the text, including direct quotes and page numbers. (worth 8 points)
the question comes from the book: the third wish

quite an interesting way to teach topic sentences, because the answer to this question is the best definition of a topic sentence that one can present, it is as if answering the questions taught you how to do it, this is some real teaching, it is terribly well-done.

the topic sentence in this paragraph is:

topic sentences writers stay on track and keep a paragraph from becoming an aimless collection of sentences about an idea.

which incidentally tells you what a topic sentence should be.

conversing outside - a.