The Allied With Green Flashcard

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Can a short story have a theme?

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Yes, a short story can have a theme, which is the underlying message or main idea.

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What supports the idea that not many people care about nature and going green?

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An example is when Lucy's teacher gave her a C on a test about going green, indicating a lack of understanding or interest.

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What is a simile?

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.

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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 complete sentence, such as 'They seem to keep everything else going.'

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Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

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'Because I like ice cream, I bought an entire gallon.'

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What is a theme in literature?

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A theme is the central topic, subject, or message within a story.

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What is the purpose of a simile?

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The purpose of a simile is to create vivid imagery and make comparisons that enhance understanding.

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What is the difference between an independent clause and a dependent clause?

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An independent clause can stand alone as a complete sentence, while a dependent clause cannot.

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What does it mean to go green?

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Going green means adopting practices that are environmentally friendly and sustainable.

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What is the significance of volunteering for nature?

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Volunteering for nature helps raise awareness and supports conservation efforts.