select the correct answer from each drop down menu what characteristics of the text is the underlined sentence and how does it connect ideas in the text the underlined sentence is the thesis statement of the text a relevant example in the text the conclusion of the text a topic sentence in the text it connects ideas in the text by describing the main idea the texts evidence and reasoning support introducing a smaller claim that supports the texts main argument tying together the various ideas discussed throughout the text and it's explaining why they matter to people providing specific evidence to support the texts main argument​