Download the Argument Research Chart. Select one controversial issue to research and organize. You may choose from:
GPS devices in electronics
Animal testing for new medical treatments
Genetically modified foods
Instant replay in sports
Begin your research by locating and reading at least two articles on your issue to gather evidence for your claim and your counterclaim.
Complete each box on your Argument Research Chart.
Create your Works Cited page for the resources you use in your chart.
Save your work to your computer or drive.
Submit your work in 06.02 Know All the Players.

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.

the cost of attendance or coa is an approximate budget for the cost of attendance of the whole academic year. in order to calculate this, universities take into consideration many factors like room and board, tuitions and fees, books, transportation and personal expenses such as medicine, laundry, clothing. all these factors combined make up the final sum to the cost of attendance in each university.

the answer is the speaker views both as possessions that reflect his importance.