English - Lesson 1: Main Ideas and Details Flashcards
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Key Ideas
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The most important point of a passage is called the main idea.
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Key idea
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Sometimes a main idea is stated, but often you must figure it out
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Key idea
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Supporting details point to and explain the main idea.
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Ways to find the main idea. Ask yourself.
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What is the MOST important point the writer is making?
he Answer:
Will be the main idea.
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What to Know:
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A writer Explains the main idea of a passage with SUPPORTING details.
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Supporting details:
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Include: Facts Examples Descriptions Specific pieces of information
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“To whom much is given much more will be required” - Jesus Christ
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This is in your hands- the value and work you put into will determine where you. End
