How dreary to be somebody! How public, like a frog
To tell your name the livelong day
To an admiring bog!

Which statement best explains the central idea of this stanza?

Fame is dull and unappealing

quite an interesting way to teach topic sentences, because the answer to this question is the best definition of a topic sentence that one can present, it is as if answering the questions taught you how to do it, this is some real teaching, it is terribly well-done.

the topic sentence in this paragraph is:

topic sentences writers stay on track and keep a paragraph from becoming an aimless collection of sentences about an idea.

which incidentally tells you what a topic sentence should be.