After his release from jail, a friend paid his taxes for him, Thoreau reflects on how his perceptions of his neighbors has changed. ... After his release from jail, a friend paid his taxes for him, Thoreau reflects on how his perceptions of his neighbors has changed.
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b. They are the most important ideas in a text.
d. They are supported by details.
e. They can be explicitly stated or implied.
The central ideas of a text are those that are most important. The rest of the text is built around these main ideas. Main ideas also tend to be supported by details which expand on their information and claims. Finally, main ideas can be either explicitly stated or implied, without altering their importance and relevance to the text.
<span>#1) Which pair of lines from the passage contains a change in intonation?
Answer: After carefully reading the passage from “Mother to Son” by Langston Hughes I came to the conclusion that the pair of lines from this passage that contains a change in intonations is the following: But all the time / I’se been a-climbin’ on. This intonations can help us distinguish the meaning. It is all focused on the pitch and stress going up and down.
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