What is the main idea of a passage?
English 2 Pre-AP Final Exam

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The main idea is the central point or concept that the author wants to convey in a text.
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What is personification?
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Personification is a literary device where human qualities are attributed to animals, objects, or ideas.
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Identify the noun(s) in the sentence: 'The brothers went to the park.'
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The nouns are 'brothers' and 'park.'
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What is a grammatically correct sentence?
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A grammatically correct sentence follows the rules of syntax and structure in a language.
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What is the purpose of supporting details in a text?
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Supporting details provide evidence, examples, or explanations that reinforce the main idea.
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What is the difference between a main idea and a supporting detail?
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The main idea is the primary point of a text, while supporting details elaborate on or provide evidence for that point.
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What does it mean to revise a sentence?
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To revise a sentence means to edit it for clarity, grammar, and style.
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