Penny is having trouble determining the main idea of a reading selection. Her teacher tells her it would help to make connections between all of the paragraphs. What stage of the main idea process is Penny on?
A. Clarifying difficult vocabulary
B. Determining the author's viewpoint about the topic
C. Identifying common ideas across paragraphs to identify the overall main idea
D. Identifying the main topic of the paragraph.

Question

Penny is having trouble determining the main idea of a reading selection. Her teacher tells her it would help to make connections between all of the paragraphs. What stage of the main idea process is Penny on?
	A.	Clarifying difficult vocabulary
	B.	Determining the author's viewpoint about the topic
	C.	Identifying common ideas across paragraphs to identify the overall main idea
	D.	Identifying the main topic of the paragraph.

anonymous · Answer

C. Identifying common ideas across paragraphs to identify the overall main idea