Major Review 3

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What is the meaning of 'hot' in the context of wearing a sweater and a jacket?

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The term 'hot' indicates discomfort due to high temperature, suggesting that wearing heavy clothing is inappropriate for the weather.

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How can textual evidence be effectively used in writing?

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Textual evidence supports claims or arguments in writing, providing credibility and context. For example, citing an expert's opinion strengthens the argument.

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What is the correct punctuation for the phrase 'I am as a matter of fact proud of you'?

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The correct punctuation is 'I am, as a matter of fact, proud of you.' Commas are used to set off the phrase 'as a matter of fact'.

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What is the difference between 'cite', 'site', and 'sight'?

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'Cite' refers to quoting a source, 'site' refers to a location, and 'sight' refers to the ability to see or something that is seen.

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How should course names be capitalized?

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Course names should be capitalized according to standard capitalization rules, e.g., 'Chemistry I'.

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What is the purpose of using textual evidence in an argument?

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Textual evidence serves to validate claims, making arguments more persuasive and grounded in factual information.

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What are the rules for punctuating introductory phrases?

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Introductory phrases should be followed by a comma to separate them from the main clause.

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What is the significance of proper capitalization in writing?

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Proper capitalization helps convey meaning, indicates proper nouns, and adheres to grammatical standards.

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What are the three forms of 'sight' and their meanings?

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'Sight' refers to vision, 'site' refers to a location, and 'cite' refers to referencing a source.

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How can one identify a correctly punctuated sentence?

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A correctly punctuated sentence follows grammatical rules, including the proper use of commas, periods, and other punctuation marks.