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What is the correct punctuation for the sentence: 'I like cheese but not as much as Mrs. Dettmann likes chocolate.'?

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I like cheese, but not as much as Mrs. Dettmann likes chocolate.

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How can you combine these sentences: 'The students in 5th grade were happy.' and 'The announcement was that there was no homework.'?

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The happy 5th graders cheered as the teacher announced that there was no homework.

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What is the correct way to write the title of a song?

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"Can't Stop the Feeling"

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What is the correct way to write the title of a short story?

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"A Sound of Thunder"

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Which sentence is punctuated correctly: 'In the text it states “more and more people are switching to wind power.”'?

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In the text it states, “more and more people are switching to wind power.”

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What is the purpose of using commas in a sentence?

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Commas are used to separate items in a list, to set off introductory elements, and to separate independent clauses.

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What is a compound sentence?

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A compound sentence is made up of two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.

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What is the function of quotation marks in writing?

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Quotation marks are used to indicate direct speech or to highlight a specific phrase.

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What is the difference between a title of a book and a title of a song in terms of formatting?

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Book titles are usually italicized or underlined, while song titles are placed in quotation marks.

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What is an independent clause?

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An independent clause is a group of words that can stand alone as a sentence because it expresses a complete thought.