Which two of the following sentences from the article represent two of its central ideas?
1. a major shift in immigration patterns over the next 50 years is
coming, a new study says.
2. pew says an increase in asian and hispanic immigration also will
lead to growth in the u. s. population.
3. to come up with their predictions, pew researchers did their own poll
of americans.
4. results from the survey could be off by plus or minus 2.4 percentage
points

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Explanation: A central idea is the definitive and unifying theme or idea of a story or article. It encompasses all the aspects necessary to create a coherent main idea. The central idea is typically expressed as a universal truth or theme that is built and supported by the setting and characters in a story.

Thus, to find a central idea the most recommended process to follow is to identify the topic, the medium and supporting sentences as these are w key elements of a text or speech that aim at supporting the main point or central ideas and by understanding the parts of the speech or text you will get the general idea of it.

b. our party quickly made its way into the cave / but we failed to find our host [the cyclops] himself inside.

what is the sentence?