Weekly Flashcard 3

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What is a problem-solution essay?

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An essay that identifies a problem and provides possible solutions.

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What is a counterclaim?

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A statement that opposes the main argument, providing an alternative perspective.

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What is credible evidence?

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Information that is reliable and trustworthy, often supported by reputable sources.

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What is a call to action?

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A statement that urges the audience to take a specific action.

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What is an author's claim?

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The main argument or position that the author is trying to convey in a text.

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What is the purpose of a descriptive essay?

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To provide a detailed description of a person, place, object, or event.

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What does it mean to recycle?

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The process of converting waste materials into reusable materials.

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What is the significance of environmental protection?

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It helps preserve natural resources and ecosystems for future generations.

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What is the impact of littering on the environment?

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Littering can harm wildlife, pollute water sources, and degrade natural habitats.

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What are the benefits of recycling?

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Recycling reduces waste, conserves resources, and decreases pollution.