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nelaaney

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A __________ connects all the details in a passage to form the key point the writer makes about the topic.
 
  a. main idea
 
  b. topic
 
  c. major detail
 
  d. minor detail

Question 2

Identify the author's tone in the following passage: The book is great if one already has some computer experience and knows the basics; however, it leaves the complete newbie grasping at straws because the concepts are too advanced to be understood by the novice. If you have the prior knowledge and just want to advance your skills, then this book may be for you. On the other hand, if the mere thought of turning on the computer frightens you, then find another book.
 
  a. unbiased
 
  b. matter-of-fact
 
  c. bitter
 
  d. subjective


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ngr69

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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d


nelaaney

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Reply 2 on: Jul 15, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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