Clustering. Read the paragraph. Then answer the question that follow.
The birth of the island of Surtsey was a violent event. First, a large black cloud burst from the water. A rumbling sound came from under the ocean. The cloud grew to 12,000 feet high. Giant explosions spewed ash, dust, and hot rocks. A mountain rose from the water. A volcano in the ocean had erupted.
1 Underline the topic sentence.
2. What is the topic of the selection? ___________________
3. List 5 details that support the main topic.
A._____________________ B._____________________
C._____________________ D._____________________
E. _____________________
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