My Own Special Place
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7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of revising a sentence?
Back
To improve clarity, coherence, and effectiveness of the writing.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'extraneous' mean in the context of writing?
Back
Extraneous refers to information or sentences that are not necessary or relevant to the main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a transition in writing?
Back
A transition is a word or phrase that connects ideas and helps the flow of the text.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is it important to have a strong closing sentence in a paragraph?
Back
A strong closing sentence summarizes the main idea and leaves a lasting impression on the reader.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to clarify a sentence?
Back
To clarify a sentence means to make it easier to understand by removing ambiguity or confusion.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RL.6.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of a topic sentence in a paragraph?
Back
A topic sentence introduces the main idea of the paragraph and sets the direction for the content that follows.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can one improve the effectiveness of a sentence?
Back
By using precise language, eliminating unnecessary words, and ensuring it conveys the intended message clearly.
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