ELA Pulse Check #2

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What is a prepositional phrase?

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A prepositional phrase is a group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun, providing additional information about time, location, or direction.

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Identify the components of a prepositional phrase.

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A prepositional phrase starts with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun.

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What is the theme of a story?

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The theme is the central idea or message that the author wants to convey through the story.

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How can you identify the main characters in a story?

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Main characters are usually the ones who face challenges and undergo significant changes throughout the story.

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What is the purpose of an introduction sentence in a paragraph?

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The introduction sentence sets the stage for the paragraph, providing the main idea or topic that will be discussed.

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What does it mean to compare and contrast characters?

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To compare and contrast characters means to identify similarities and differences between them, often to understand their roles in the story.

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What is a supporting detail in a paragraph?

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Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or elaborate on the main idea.

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What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?

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A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false, while an opinion is a personal belief or judgment that cannot be proven.

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What is the role of dialogue in a story?

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Dialogue reveals character traits, advances the plot, and provides insight into the relationships between characters.

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What is a summary?

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A summary is a brief retelling of the main points or events of a text, capturing the essential information without unnecessary details.