Main Idea
100

Identifies the topic and states the most important idea about it.

What is Main Idea?

200

The main idea is often found here but not always. 

What is the first or last sentence?

300

Number of main ideas in a reading passage.

What is ONE?

400

Short summary of the main idea of a reading passage.

What is the TITLE?

500

In a well-written paragraph, this one-sentence summary of the main idea often appears first.

What is the TOPIC SENTENCE?

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