Weegy: Since the desert air was so dry, the bread quickly turned stale. The word "Since" serves as a clue that there is cause and effect.
User: What is the purpose of the introduction in an essay?
A. To explain the main idea to the reader
B. To establish the main idea of the essay.
C. To focus on current statistics
D. To highlight the most important concepts
Weegy: To establish the main idea of the essay. - is the purpose of the introduction in an essay.
User: Which one of the following statements about a topic sentence and a main idea is accurate?
A. A topic sentence is found in the introduction, while a main idea is found in the conclusion.
B. A topic sentence is the central idea of a paragraph, while a main idea is the central idea of an entire text.
C. A topic sentence does not change position, but the main idea can be found in multiple places.
D. A topic sentence and a main idea are always the same thing.
Weegy: A topic sentence is the central idea of a paragraph, while a main idea is the central idea of an entire text. -is accurate about a topic sentence and a main idea.
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User: Which one of the following statements contains an example of an explanation?
A. Whenever it gets too cold outside, my husband worries about the pipes freezing.
B. The thermostat, which controls the temperature in the house, broke last night.
C. Global warming is having impacts on weather patterns across the planet.
D. Blizzards have become more common on the East Coast in recent years.
Weegy: The thermostat, which controls the temperature in the house, broke last night. -contains an explanation.
User: This question is based on the following poem.
1 Laugh and be merry, remember, better the world with a song,
2 Better the world with a blow in the teeth of a wrong.
3 Laugh, for the time is brief, a thread the length of a span.
4 Laugh and be proud to belong to the old proud pageant of man.
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