ELA Review 3

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What is textual evidence?

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Proof from the text to support your answer.

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What does it mean to summarize a text?

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To provide a brief overview of the main ideas without unnecessary details.

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How detailed should an objective summary be?

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You should only put in the major details so it's not too long.

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What does the word 'compensate' mean?

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To make up for something lost or unfair.

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What does the word 'trace' mean in the context of evidence?

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To find or follow the path or steps of something.

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What is the purpose of using textual evidence in writing?

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To support claims and arguments with proof from the text.

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What is a claim in writing?

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A statement that asserts something to be true.

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What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?

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A fact can be proven true or false, while an opinion is a personal belief.

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What is the significance of context in understanding vocabulary?

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Context helps determine the meaning of a word based on how it is used in a sentence.

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What is an example of a strong claim?

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School uniforms improve student behavior and attendance.