Suggested Topic Sentences for Illustration Paragraph
1. The car a person drives (or the way a person dresses) often makes a staten
about him or her.
2. Most people have special places where they go to relax or find inspiration
3. In my family, certain traditions (or values or beliefs) are very important.
4. Some lucky people love their jobs.
5. Painful experiences can sometimes teach valuable lessons.
6. Many enjoyable activities in this area are inexpensive or even free.
7. Celebrities' behavior and even clothing can negatively affect young peop
8. A sense of humor can make difficult times easier to bear.
9. Sexual harassment is a fact of life for some employees.
10. Eating disorders are a serious problem.
11. College students face a number of pressures.
12. Some unusual characters live in my neighborhood.
13. A true friend is one who sees and encourages the best in us.