What is a topical paragraph? a. a paragraph that provides a transition b. a paragraph that shows a shift from one speaker to another c. a paragraph that revolves around a main idea d. a paragraph that emphasizes a single point

The correct answer is C. A paragraph that revolves around a main idea

Explanation:

A topical paragraph is a kind of paragraph or group of sentences that form a unit and focuses on a main idea or topic, this means these type of paragraphs do not need other paragraphs to develop a complete idea or though and  are different from other paragraphs as they do not complement the ideas on other paragraphs but state and develop one main idea on a text. Additionally, topical paragraphs are composed by a topic sentence which expresses what the paragraph is about, a set of supporting sentences that explain the topic sentence and a closing sentence that closes the topic in the paragraph and connects the next paragraph. Considering this, it can be concluded a topical paragraph is mainly a paragraph that revolves around a min idea as this type of paragraphs covers and develops a main idea in a text.

i go to the store and buy some cheese,suddenly there was akward silence.   out of no where comes a ninja, and he takes an apple, and chokes the cashier, until he passes out.   the disapeared in a puff of smoke.   the cashier went to the doctor, and everything was fine again.   they all lived happily ever after without anymore ninjas.

the end

go to buy cheese= exposition

akaward silence= rising action

ninja chokes the cashier= climax

cashier goes to the doctor= falling action

they live happily ever after= resolution