Unit 3 Post Assessment Review

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What is a central claim in a text?

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The central claim is the main argument or point that the author is trying to convey in their writing.

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What is the purpose of an author in a paragraph?

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The purpose of an author can be to inform, entertain, persuade, or explain something to the reader.

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What does 'going green' mean?

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'Going green' refers to making choices that are environmentally friendly and sustainable, reducing harm to the planet.

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What is a central idea in a text?

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The central idea is the main point or message that the author wants to communicate throughout the text.

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What is an opinion in writing?

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An opinion is a personal belief or judgment that is not based on facts or evidence.

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What does it mean to support an argument?

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To support an argument means to provide reasons, evidence, or examples that back up a claim or position.

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What is a claim in a text?

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A claim is a statement that asserts something to be true, which can be supported or argued against.

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What is the significance of reducing pollutants?

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Reducing pollutants is important for improving environmental health, protecting ecosystems, and enhancing human health.

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How can schools 'go green'?

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Schools can 'go green' by implementing practices like recycling, conserving energy, and using sustainable materials.

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What is the role of evidence in an argument?

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Evidence provides support for a claim, helping to convince the reader of its validity.