LITERATURE QUESTIONS
TRANSCENDENTALISM LITERATURE
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Question
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List 3 ways the author supports the main idea
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Author’s intended audience
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Title, author, genre + main idea
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Purpose/ motive:why the author is writing this ____
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Detailed explanation-1: -There are six main types of supporting details: descriptions, vocabulary, proof, voices, explanation, and importance.
Detailed explanation-2: -Details, major and minor, support the main idea by telling how, what, when, where, why, how much, or how many. Locating the topic, main idea, and supporting details helps you understand the point(s) the writer is attempting to express. Identifying the relationship between these will increase your comprehension.
Detailed explanation-3: -The supporting sentences, also called the body of the paragraph, are used to support, explain, illustrate, or provide evidence for the idea expressed in the topic sentence.
Detailed explanation-4: -Must always have the topic (the word, name, or phrase that tells who or what the paragraph is about) Must always be a complete sentence by itself (even if you were not able to read the rest of the paragraph) Must be a sentence that summarizes the details of the paragraph. 23-Oct-2014