Question

What is the central idea of this excerpt?

Answer 1

Answer:

The central idea of ​​this excerpt is option C: Many people fought for a democratic nation.

Explanation:

. Since the text is clearly talking about the dictatorship and gives as examples to their parents and the things they had to do in order to free themselves from the dictatorship. The central issue is that many people struggled to return to democracy.

Answer 2

Answer:

I think the central idea of this excerpt is A. The dictatorship resulted in many deaths. I think so because it starts with the phrase "By the time my mother married my father, however, she knew all about the true nature of the dictatorship", as if her mother might have thought in the beginning the dictatorship was somehow good or not worse than other dictatorships or governments that ruled the country, but learned the truth quickly.

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