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<span>d. josef walked on the beach, and he also swam in the ocean.
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Answer:
<em>Your question is incomplete. So instead I give you advice on how to identify and understand central ideas in stories. </em>
<em>Explanation:</em>
<em>To “determine a central idea” of a text means to figure out the author's main point or message about a topic.</em>
<em>* Examine the title and any blurbs included before the body of the text.</em>
<em>* Pay close attention to the opening and closing paragraphs.</em>
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Some of the ways to use the reading strategy of chunking the words are:
- List unfamiliar words
- Find out the meaning of the words
- Make use of context clues
- Use synonyms
- Paraphrase
- Read aloud, etc.
<h3>What is Chunking the Text?</h3>
This refers to the reading strategy that is used to organize a large text into subsections that would make it easier to read and understand the text.
Hence, we can see that with the above tips, you can read the free-verse narrative passage from <em>Under the Mesquite</em>, understand it and then chunk the words to find if it uses clear transitions or not.
Also, transition words are used to show the link between ideas in a sentence and they include words like: "because, therefore, but", etc.
Read more about reading strategies here:
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Answer:What does the speaker's beloved say about his efforts to write her name
in the sand?
A) She asks him to keep trying so that she can see her name written in
the sand.
B) She says it is pointless because, just as she will die someday, her
name will be wiped out and forgotten.
C) She scolds him for doing such a ridiculous thing.
D) She praises his efforts for immortalizing her name.
Explanation: