Main Idea Flashcard

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Main idea about Hope?

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Hope is the best dog in the world.

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Main idea about Ross?

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Ross is having a terrible day.

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Supporting details in a paragraph are sentences that provide additional information about the main idea.

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Sentences that provide additional information about the main idea.

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Importance of supporting details in writing

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To send a clear message to the readers

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Main idea of Luke's paragraph on spaghetti's history?

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The history of spaghetti is quite interesting.

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Topic of a paragraph?

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The person, place, thing, or idea being written about

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Main idea location in a paragraph?

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In the first sentence.

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Purpose of understanding the main idea when reading?

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To grasp the key point of the topic.

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Impact of irrelevant sentences on main idea

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Can confuse the reader.

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Main focus when writing?

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The main idea