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Create a map
for each of the ten statements that will effectively show the relationship
between main ideas and major details.
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1.
Impressionism was a school of painting that emphasized the capturing
on canvas of a fleeting moment. The
most famous impressionists were Manet, Monet, and Degas. |
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2.
There are just a few pure substances in nature. Gold, diamonds, sulfur are found in pure
form. |
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3.
There are three basic stages in the development of English
language: Old English (400-1100),
Middle English (1100-1500), Modern English (1500-present). |
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4.
There are many kinds of coal.
Lignites are least pure and most immature. Bituminous is a medium quality coal, and anthracite is the most
compact and the purest form of coal. |
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5.
F. Scott Fitzgerald is especially known for two novels: The Great Gatsby and Tender is
the Night. In The Great Gatsby
Fitzgerald develops the characters of a fated idealist Jay Gatsby, and in Tender
is the Night Fitzgerald traces the mental deterioration of a character |
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6.
In 1672 Isaac Newton made some interesting discoveries regarding
light. He showed that white light
does not have just one wave length and that white light breaks down through a
prism into all the colors of the rainbow. |
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7.
Here are three important rules of algebra: (1) the commutative law of addition (a+b=b+a), (2) the
associative law of addition [a+(b+c)=(a+b)+c], and (3) the commutative law of
multiplication (ab=ba). |
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8.
One of the similarities between whales and chimpanzees is that they
both breastfeed their young. |
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9.
Algebra, geometry, and trigonometry are specific topics covered in
the more general study of mathematics. |
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10.
There are several causes of inflation. The three most comonly mentioned are: (1) a large federal
deficit, (2) high interest rates, and (3) an annual increase in salaries. |
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