USA HISTORY

RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877

WOMENS SUFFRAGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is a central idea?
A
The main character in a story
B
The main point or lesson of a story
C
The most important idea or focus point of a text
D
The rhetorical devices used to persuade others
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The central idea, also called the main idea, is a brief, overall summary of what the entire story is about. Typically, we explain the central idea in one sentence. The central idea is different from the theme and the message. It’s the backbone of a story’s plot.

Detailed explanation-2: -The main idea of a paragraph is the author’s message about the topic. It is often expressed directly or it can be implied.

Detailed explanation-3: -CENTRAL IDEA: The chief point an author is making about a topic; the author’s primary message. Sometimes the central idea is stated, but sometimes it must be inferred.

Detailed explanation-4: -The central idea is the big idea or the most important message that the author is trying to convey. The central idea tells what a text is mainly about – usually in one broad sentence. Determining the central idea will help you to understand and analyze what you are reading.

Detailed explanation-5: -When reading, identifying the main idea of a text helps us better understand the point an author is trying to make. The main idea of a text is usually supported by details and facts which expand on the main topic. Identifying these features of a passage can help students improve their reading comprehension.

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