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Test Bank - Absolute C++ 6th Edition (Savitch, 2015)

  HESI A2 Full Reading Comprehension Guide Main Idea What is the “Main Idea”? The main idea is what the text is about and what the author wants you, the reader, to know. If someone were to ask you, “What was that book or article about?” they are asking you about the main idea. When you can tell them exactly what it is about, you have grasped the main idea. What is the purpose of the main idea? The purpose of the main idea is two-fold. First, it lets the reader know what the t...