You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them. Ray Bradbury Create your topic sentence. What is the topic/subject of this quote? What statement can you make about the topic of this quote? This can become your topic sentence. SAY, MEAN, MATTER Topic sentence _____________. When ___________ says, ___________________, (author) (write the quote) he means ________________________. ______________________________________ (two sentences) ______________________________. For example, _____________________________ (one sentence) _____________________. This quote matters because ___________________________ _______________________. _______________________________________________. (two sentences) _______________________________________________________________________. (concluding sentence) DEFINITIONS AND 2 SYNONYMS USED IN YOUR PARAGRAPH DESTROY