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Central Idea and Theme Quick Check
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What is a main idea? (1 point)
Responses

a short statement of the main events of a text
a short statement of the main events of a text

a lesson that is not stated in a text
a lesson that is not stated in a text

a concept introduced in the middle of a text
a concept introduced in the middle of a text

an action that leads to the main event in a text

Answer 1

The correct response is: **a short statement of the main events of a text**.

The main idea encompasses the primary point or central message of a text.