An Example of a
Radiating Map of a Text
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Below you will find an example of a map constructed with supporting primary and secondary development "radiating" out from the main idea. Ideas stemming from the main idea in the center are primary development. Ideas stemming from the primary development are secondary development.

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This page was last modified on July 9, 2005,
and is maintained by Dr. Geoffrey A. Grimes.
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