"In the Spotlight"

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6 questions
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Reread lines 1-12. What is the main idea about this paragraph?

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Name at least two supporting details from lines 1-12 that support the main idea.

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As you recall, one type of supporting detail that can be used by authors is an example, such as stories or experiences. Look at lines 34-47 and identify an example(s) that is used to support the main idea.

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Sometimes it takes authors several paragraphs to develop the central or main idea and its supporting details. Review lines 48-75 and describe the central idea and at least one supporting detail.

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Authors often use subheadings to help organize the information in their writing. They also help readers understand the big ideas in a text. What are the three subheadings in the text and what do you learn from each section?

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Look at lines 87-112. What is the central idea and at least two supporting details from these lines?