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TUGAS

PRESENTASI
KELOMPOK 4
Passages
Passages are sections of written text that convey
ideas or information. Passage is a group of related
paragraphs. Usually passages are separated from
one another by the dark print, or bold face, heading
within each chapter.
General Subject : the one thing the whole
passage is about

Central Thought : statement about the


general subject in which the author expresses
Three Important
Elements of a
Passage supporting ideas : the ideas that prove,
explain, or support the central thought.
The subject of a passages is the one thing the whole
passage is about. Usually, the subject of a passage can be
expressed in two or three words.
The subject of the sentence usually answers the following
question: Who or what is this sentence about? The subject

Subject of
is typically a noun (person, place, animal, or thing) or a
pronoun (e.g., I, he, she, we, you, they).

a Passage To identify the subject of a passage, here are some


steps you can follow:

1. Determine the Main Topic


2. Identify Key Points
3. Look for Repeated Concepts
4. Summarize the Passage
5. Consider the Author's Purpose
After finding the general subject, you
can proceed to discover the central
thought or the thesis of the text, it's just
like discovering the main idea of a
Finding
Central
paragraph.

Thought
The thesis is developed throughout the text,
it is the important idea that the writers is
trying to express in the passage, the thesis of
an essay is often expressed in two or three
sentences called the thesis statement, the
paragraph which that statement appears is
called the thesis paragraph.

In addition, the location of the


thesis statement is more fixed than
that of the topic sentence
Recognizing
supporting ideas are those major facts and
ideas that prove, explain, or support the
central thought of the passage. Usually,

Supporting the supporting ideas in a passage are the


main ideas of the separate paragraphs
which make up the passage. In the passage

Details below, the general subject is group


marriage. In fiction writing, supporting
details include the characters, plot details,
and setting details. In non-fiction,
supporting details can take many different
forms such as statistics, examples, history,
or logical analysis, among many others.
Conclusion

importance of identifying
the main idea and
supporting it with
relevant details to
strengthen the reader's
understanding
Thank
You!

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