Which of the following is a topic sentence that the other sentences support?


Self-sacrifice is a necessary ingredient of heroism.


Just because a person is oppressed does not make him a hero.


A hero is someone who sacrifices himself for a greater cause.


For example, Mahatma Gandhi sacrificed himself to liberate India.

Respuesta :

Self-sacrifice is a necessary ingredient of heroism. 

Answer:

The best answer is "A hero is someone who sacrifices himself for a greater cause".

Explanation:

The topic sentence is "A hero is someone who sacrifices himself for a greater cause" because it contains all keywords related to the other sentences, which means that the other options are only arguments and/or examples for this first main statement. These sentences could be easily organized in the following order: "A hero is someone who sacrifices himself for a greater cause", "For example, Mahatma Gandhi sacrificed himself to liberate India", [but] "Just because a person is oppressed does not make him a hero", "Self-sacrifice is a necessary ingredient of heroism".

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