Question

How can readers identify details that support a central idea in an informational text?

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Answer 1

Readers can identify a detail that supports a central idea in an informational text by looking for phrases, words, or sources/information that seem to relate to one idea or can be applicable to an idea.

Step-by-step explanation:

For example, the central idea of "history repeats itself" can be found in an informational text that shows proof, such as the author/writer displaying an event in the past, and a recent event that while not the same, has similar circumstances or causes.