Topic, Main Idea, Supporting Details

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TOPIC

the general subject or what the text is about. It is usually one word or a short phrase, not a complete sentence

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TOPIC SENTENCE

The sentence in a paragraph that tells what the paragraph will mainly discuss or where your topic is located

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MAIN IDEA

most important thought about the topic

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EXPLICIT MAIN IDEA

the most important point the author wants readers to understand, and it is directly written in the text. Readers do not have to guess or infer it because the author clearly states it

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IMPLICIT MAIN IDEA

The word “imply” means to suggest - the idea is not stated clearly

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SUPPORTING DETAILS

facts, examples, or reasons that prove the point of the main idea