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How do I find the central idea or thesis in a text?

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You find the central idea by looking at the ending of the introduction.(its basically what your going to be talking about)

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Third, fourth and fifth statements best describe a text with compare-and-contrast structure.

It contains words such as although, similarly, and yet.

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It discusses differences between two or more things.

Explanation:

Compare-and-contrast structure is used when we want to compare (finding similarities) or contrast (finding differences) two or more elements of a discussion. There are many phrases and conjunctions used for comparing and contrasting, some of these are; similarly, likewise, like, both, just as (for comparing) and but, however, in contrast, instead, although, nevertheless, yet, still, even so, neither … nor for contrasting.

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Complete the questions using the superlative forms of the adjectives in parentheses.

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Explanation:

A superlative adjective is defined as a descriptive term used to express that a noun is at the most extreme level it can reach in a given scenario, whether that is in a positive direction or a negative direction.

There are specific rules for using a superlative adjective and see the attachment below for details.

1) What's the most exciting thing you've done this year?

Since there are three or more syllables, [the + most + adjective] should be added.

2) Who's the strictest teacher you've ever had?

Since there are two or fewer syllables, [the + adjective + -est] should be added.

3) Where's the most crowded place you've ever been?

Since there are three or more syllables, [the + most + adjective] should be added.

4) Who's the most disorganized person you've ever met?

Since there are three or more syllables, [the + most + adjective] should be added.

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