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burton19126

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What is the most specific idea in a paragraph?
 
  a. topic sentence
 
  b. major detail
 
  c. minor detail
 
  d. conclusion

Question 2

The word but often indicates the type of context clue known as
 
  a. inference.
 
  b. contrast.
 
  c. definition.
 
  d. synonym.



Jadwiga9

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b



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