I also found reports linking gelatin with appetite suppression, but not to glycine per se. Glycine is, however, reported to curb cravings for sugar. Japanese scientists have been on the forefront of glycine research, and have discovered that glycine is very useful for those individuals who have trouble staying asleep.
However, the main idea may be found in any sentence. of the paragraph. â¢ The main idea may be stated in the first sentence of a paragraph and then be. repeated or restated at the end of the paragraph. â¢ The main idea may be split. The first sentence of a paragraph may present a point. of view, while the last sentence presents a contrasting or opposite view.
A writer will state his/her main idea explicitly somewhere in the paragraph. That main idea may be stated at the beginning of the paragraph, in the middle, or at the end. The sentence in which the main idea is stated is the topic sentence of that paragraph. The topic sentence announces the general theme (or portion of the theme) to be dealt with in the paragraph. Although the topic sentence may appear anywhere in the paragraph, it is usually first â and for a very good reason.