Northeastern Italy. This section takes in the regions of Emilia-Romagna, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Trentino-Alto Adige and Veneto. Three weather stations on the list are located at over 2000 metres (6560 feet) elevation: Paganella and Passo Rolle in the Dolomites and Monte Cimone of the Apennine Mountains.
Topic sentence. In expository writing, a topic sentence is a sentence that summarizes the main idea of a paragraph. It is usually the first sentence in a paragraph. Also known as a focus sentence, it encapsulates or organizes an entire paragraph. Although topic sentences may appear anywhere in a paragraph, in academic essays they often appear at the beginning.
MAIN IDEA â¢ Chief point an author is making about a topic. It sums up the authorâs primary message. Topic Sentence; Statement of the main idea. It is the statement under which all other material in the paragraph â examples, reasons, facts, details and other evidence â can fit. EXAMPLE: (refer to above example) Notice that all information is after the first sentence is about ways to reduce noise pollution.