Unit 3 Assessment Review

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What does the phrase 'Drop me a line' mean?

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It means to write to someone.

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What is a cause-and-effect structure in writing?

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A text structure that explains how one event (the cause) leads to another event (the effect).

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What is a problem-and-solution structure in writing?

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A text structure that presents a problem and then describes one or more solutions.

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What is the theme of a story?

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The main idea or underlying message that the author wants to convey.

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What does it mean to describe a character?

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To provide detailed information about a character's physical appearance and personality traits.

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What is the theme of the story 'The Tortoise and the Hare'?

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Slow and steady wins the race.

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What does it mean to be modest?

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To be humble and not boastful about one's achievements.

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What is the purpose of using text structures in writing?

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To organize information and help readers understand the content better.

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What is an example of a cause-and-effect relationship?

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Pollution harms aquatic animals, which leads to a decline in their population.

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What is the difference between a theme and a moral in a story?

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A theme is the central idea, while a moral is a lesson learned from the story.