The subject of a passage refers to the main topic or theme that the passage is discussing. It is the focus of the writing and helps to guide the reader in understanding the main idea being presented.
A reading passage is an excerpt from a story, novel, or essay.
Quotation
The new world
A Crime Does Not Pay Subject 'Forbidden Passage' - 1941 is rated/received certificates of: USA:Approved USA:Passed (National Board of Review)
Earning it.
The new world
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Expository passage introduces or explains a subject, gives groundwork information that is necessary for understanding ideas, or analyzes information objectively.
It means something in a passage
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Main idea of the passage or the poem
Main idea of the passage or the poem