The central or most important idea or message of a text is called the 1 summary
2 theme
3 main idea
4 point of view

What is the pourpose of the quotation marks in this sentence above? to show what maria said . to show how maria felt. to show what maria thought. to show how maria said it.

What is a proverb? a paragraph or short essay in which a writer expresses his or her opinion on a topic using a main idea and key points a phrase or short sentence that expresses a rule everyone should follow or a rule that we should all try to live by a sentence or short paragraph that shares a story through which the reader can learn a valuable lesson about life a short saying, usually of unknown and ancient origin, that expresses effectively some commonplace truth or useful thought

Ineed . i need this answer. which number is main idea?