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Finding Main Idea, Topic, and Supporting Details, Poetry - Coggle Diagram

- - - - can be found
        
        First sentence
    - - Pronouns
      - Compressions pronouns
- - - - combines
        
        Topic + So WHat
  - - - involves
        
        Too broad
        
        Too Narrow
        
        Off-Topic
        
        Twisted Facts
  - - - Poetry Passages
        
        focuses on
        
        Specific wording
      - focuses on
        
        Quality or character
- - - - first or last sentence
        
        also use
        
        Transition words
        
        ex.
        
        however
        
        therefore
        
        in fact
        
        Punctuation clues
        
        ex.
        
        dashes (-)
        
        colons (.)
        
        Point Indicators
        
        ex.
        
        key
        
        goal
        
        important
        
        significant
  - - - summarize the argument
      - list the facts
      - writing the main point
  - - - People used to believe X, but now research shows Y
        
        the "new idea" (Y) is almost the main point
    - - Old idea
        
        Some/many people believe..
        
        It is commonly thought that..
        
        In the past/For decades..
        
        Traditionally..
      - New Idea
        
        However, But, In fact..
        
        In reality..
        
        New
        research shows
- - - - characters traits/quality