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about

There are many different ways to eat an Oreo cookie.

Introduces a new detail with a transition word.

Supports the main idea stated in the topic sentence.

One way is to eat it the whole scrumptious Oreo cookie at

once.

Provides more information about the lead detail.

One way is to eat it the whole scrumptious Oreo cookie at once. You can dunk the Oreo in milk so it gets soggy or just eat them out right out of the bag.

Another way to eat an Oreo cookie is to separate the cookie into two parts. Just lick the tasty cream and then eat the chocolate cookie. Otherwise, you can get rid of the cream altogether and just eat the cookie.

A third way to eat an Oreo is to add them to other foods. Some people crush the Oreo up into little pieces and mix them into their ice cream, yogurt, or cake, Yummy!

Adds closure to the topic.

No matter which way you choose to eat them, Oreos are delicious!

There are many different ways to eat an Oreo cookie. One way is to eat it the whole scrumptious Oreo cookie at once. You can dunk the Oreo in milk so it gets soggy or just eat them out right out of the bag. Another way to eat an Oreo cookie is to separate the cookie into two parts. Just lick the tasty cream and then eat the chocolate cookie. Otherwise, you can get rid of the cream altogether and just eat the cookie. A third way to eat an Oreo is to add them to other foods. Some people crush the Oreo up into little pieces and mix them into their ice cream, yogurt, or cake, Yummy! No matter which way you choose to eat them, Oreos are delicious!