Increasing would be the answer.
        
             
        
        
        
It should be noted that key points are usually indicated in the first or last paragraph of a literary work.
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What is a key point?</h3>
Your information is incomplete. Therefore, an overview of the topic will be given. A key point in literature simply means the main idea, theme, or central idea. It's simply the main point that the author wants to convey to the refers. 
In this case, to identify the key point, identify the main idea and the important details that support it. It's also important to understand the underlying meaning of the passage.
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The punctuation mark that is not used internally in a sentence is a period (.). Periods are only used when ending a sentence therefore, it should only put at the end. Periods signal that the sentence has already ended and no continuation needed.
        
             
        
        
        
If you could attach the passage, I would be able to help you out more