Question

1. Which describes an illustration?

It states your main idea.
It interprets your main idea and puts it into other words.
It supports your main idea with an example.

Answer 1

It supports your main idea with an example.

Step-by-step explanation:

Make sure you notice the difference between a restatement, which simply restates the topic sentence using different words, and the illustration, which adds to the topic sentence through an example, details, or some other support.

Answer 2

It interpret your main idea and puts it into other words