TikTok Central Idea

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What is the central idea of a text?

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The central idea is the main point or message that the author wants to convey in a text.

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True or False: You should use details from the text in your central idea.

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True

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How did President Trump influence Microsoft regarding TikTok?

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By blocking TikTok, he influenced Microsoft to buy TikTok.

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What is an inference?

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An inference is to form an opinion from evidence, an educated guess, or a conclusion based on facts.

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Which statement is most important to include in a summary of the article about TikTok?

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TikTok is owned by ByteDance. It is a Chinese company. The Chinese government could demand to see private information collected by the app.

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What is TikTok?

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TikTok is a social media platform for creating, sharing, and discovering short music videos.

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Who owns TikTok?

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TikTok is owned by ByteDance, a Chinese technology company.

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What is the significance of data privacy in relation to TikTok?

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Data privacy is significant because the Chinese government could potentially access private information collected by TikTok.

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What does it mean to summarize a text?

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To summarize a text means to give a brief statement of the main points or ideas.

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What is the role of evidence in forming a central idea?

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Evidence supports the central idea by providing details and examples from the text.