A _____ is a brief statement of the main ideas and supporting details in a piece of writing.supporting detailmain ideasummarypurpose

A conclusion _____.provides another supporting paragraph for the essayprovides details for the main idea of an essayprovides a summary of the main idea of an essayprovides additional information about the essay’s central point

. The topic or key idea that holds a story together is called the _____.main ideapurposethemesymbol

It refers to the structure of writing on how the ideas are being presented.*a. pattern of idea developmentb. summaryc. grammatical signalsd. topic

The main idea the writer wants the reader to understand is also called the ______________.

The _____ is the central message or concern of a story or poem.main ideasymbolsupporting detailcontext clue