Main idea and theme

Main Idea and Theme How do I determine the main idea and theme of a reading passage? 10/14/11

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Tip 1: As soon as you finish reading, tell yourself what the passage is mostly about ,[object Object],[object Object],10/14/11

Let’s practice Tip #1 ,[object Object],[object Object],10/14/11

Now, when answering multiple-choice questions about main idea… ,[object Object],10/14/11

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Let’s practice Tip # 2 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],10/14/11

Tip 3: Don't mistake a detail for a main idea. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],10/14/11

Tip 3: Don't mistake a detail for a main idea. ,[object Object],10/14/11

Tip 3: Continued ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],10/14/11

Tip 4: Test questions about the title are questions about the main idea. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],10/14/11

Let’s Practice Tip # 4 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],10/14/11

Tip 5: Think about the theme of the passage. ,[object Object],[object Object],10/14/11

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Let’s Practice Tip # 5 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],10/14/11

Summing Up: ,[object Object],[object Object],10/14/11

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