Question

what do i highlight and whats the main idea? If u dont know what to highlight jus help me with my main idea please!

Answer 1

The main idea is the main topic of the story.

Step-by-step explanation:

The main idea is the main topic of the story. It is the most important thought about the topic. To figure out the main idea, ask yourself this question: What is being said about the person, thing, or idea (the topic)? The author can locate the main idea in different places within a paragraph.

Highlight the "Confectioners make over twenty billion pounds of chocolate" sentence and the sentence that starts with "Brach's, the top manufacturer."

Also highlight the sentence that starts with "Over 60 million Tootsie Rolls".

Answer 2

Highlight

"Confectioners make over twenty billion pounds of chocolate"

and

"Brach's, the top manufacturer."

Also, highlight the sentence that starts with "Over 60 million Tootsie Rolls".

Step-by-step explanation:

The paragraph is focusing on Brachs candy and their sales and how much they have produced over the years.

Pinpointing that that will help you figure out the topi

They keep repeating sales and quantitys of the candy they product

So the main idea is "Brachs makes manufacters loads of candy"

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