Unit 3 Review

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What is a controlling idea in ELA?

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The main point or argument that guides a piece of writing.

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What is the purpose of using organizational patterns in writing?

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To structure the content in a way that enhances understanding and supports the thesis.

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What does it mean to revise a sentence?

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To make changes to improve clarity, grammar, or style.

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What is the significance of smart fabrics in health monitoring?

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They can track vital signs and improve athletic performance.

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What is the difference between a main idea and a supporting detail?

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The main idea is the central point of a text, while supporting details provide evidence or examples.

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What is an example of a compound sentence?

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I wanted to go for a walk, but it started to rain.

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What is the role of a thesis statement in an essay?

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It presents the main argument or claim that the writer will support throughout the text.

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What does it mean to compare and contrast?

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To identify similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What is a summary?

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A brief statement that captures the main points of a text.

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What is the function of transitions in writing?

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To connect ideas and help the flow of the text.