ELA Review

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What is a run-on sentence?

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A run-on sentence occurs when two or more independent clauses are joined without proper punctuation or conjunction.

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What is the purpose of captions in a text?

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Captions are used to explain or describe photographs or illustrations in a text.

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What does text structure refer to?

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Text structure refers to the way the author organizes information in a text.

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How should quotation marks be used in a sentence?

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Quotation marks should be used to enclose direct speech or quotations, and punctuation should be placed inside the quotation marks.

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Does the main idea need supporting details?

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False. The main idea typically requires supporting details to provide evidence and clarity.

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What is a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence expresses a complete thought and includes a subject and a verb.

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What is a fragment?

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A fragment is a group of words that does not express a complete thought.

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What is the main idea of a text?

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The main idea is the central point or message that the author wants to convey.

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What are supporting details?

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Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or reinforce the main idea.

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What is an example of a quotation?

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An example of a quotation is: "To be or not to be, that is the question."