The southern state is hot. This is converted into oppressive heat in this powerful metaphor.
While the main idea is usually in the first sentence, the next most common placement is in the last sentence of a paragraph. The author gives supporting information first and then makes the point in the last sentence. Here's a paragraph we can use as an example. Try to locate the topic and the main idea.
Answer:
Barbecue sauce is prepared differently in different places.
Explanation:
It states how is is prepared in different places.
It should be C the others really don’t make any sense
I believe the correct term to fill in the blank would be claim. <span>When an author makes a claim, (s)he is stating something which might or might not be true. It must be argued. Hope this answers the question. Have a nice day. </span>