Central Idea and Supporting Details

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What is the main point or focus of a piece of writing?

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Central Idea

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What provides evidence or elaboration for the central idea?

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Supporting Details

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What are specific instances or illustrations used to clarify or explain?

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Examples

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What are exact words taken from a source or speaker?

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Direct Quotations

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What are pieces of information that add depth or context?

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Details

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What are vivid explanations or portrayals to enhance understanding?

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Descriptions

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What are short, interesting stories used to illustrate a point?

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Anecdotes