How does identifying the main idea help to determine the author's purpose on a topic?

it helps because you can determine the writers perspective which will lead to the purpose.

Explanation:

The main idea of a paragraph is the primary point or concept that the author wants to communicate to the readers about the topic. in a paragraph, when the main idea is stated directly, it is expressed in what is called the topic sentence.

question: write a short paragraph essay of what should you do if you are being cyberbullied.

answer: if i wer cyberbullied i would at first try to stop it and settle it out with the person but if they didnt i probaly would be scared to tell somebody so i would probaly not tell anyone but when it gets out of hand i told my parents and they settled it with the child and told them to quit but they didnt so i told them stop but they didnt untill my mom saw a rude message they sent me and called the cops so it got settled and i forgave the person and now were freinds.

personal experiance

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