Fall Final Exam

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What is the main idea of a text?

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The main idea is the most important point or concept that the author wants to convey in the text.

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What is the author's purpose in writing a text?

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The author's purpose is the reason why the author wrote the text, such as to inform, persuade, entertain, or explain.

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What is an argument in writing?

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An argument is a persuasive piece of writing where the author makes a claim and provides reasons and evidence to convince the audience.

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What does it mean for something to be appropriate?

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Appropriate means suitable or fitting for a particular person, occasion, or place.

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What is an element in a text?

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An element is an essential part or component of something, such as a story or an argument.

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What is citing evidence?

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Citing evidence involves providing specific examples or quotes from a text to support a claim or argument.

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What is character in literature?

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A character is a person, animal, or figure represented in a story or narrative.

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

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The main idea is the central point of a text, while supporting details are the facts or examples that help explain or elaborate on the main idea.

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What is the purpose of informational text?

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The purpose of informational text is to provide factual information about a specific topic.

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What does it mean to justify a claim?

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To justify a claim means to provide reasons or evidence that support the validity of that claim.