Main Idea and Author's Purpose

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Main idea sentence in writing?

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Topic Sentence

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Main idea of "Eat Your Fruits and Vegetables"?

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It's important to eat vegetables and fruit.

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Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Brown are bakers at Bake Goods to Go. Mrs. Jones bakes cakes, cookies, and pies at night, while Mrs. Brown bakes bread and rolls during the day.

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Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Brown are bakers.

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Backward day at school: students did things backward, wore T-shirts backward, took tests before studying, had dessert first, and tried walking home backward.

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The students had a backward day.

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Dog haircut? Visit Alexia’s Pet Salon! Enjoy a luxurious waiting room and watch your pet being pampered. What is the Author's Purpose?

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Pursuade

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Over 150 species of owls exist, with some counts exceeding 220. They have a facial disk that amplifies sound, helping them hear noises undetectable by humans. Habitat loss and pesticides threaten them.

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Inform

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Author's purpose for writing:

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Entertain

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The Incredibles are unique superheroes with special powers: Mrs. Incredible stretches, Violet turns invisible and creates force fields, Dash runs fast, and Mr. Incredible has super strength. Why are they considered the best?

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Pursuade

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Frogs are amphibians that can live on land or in water and lay thousands of eggs called frog spawn. Author's purpose?

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inform