End of Unit 3 Study Guide

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Theme Identification: How do you support the theme of a text?

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By providing evidence from the plot.

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Sentence Structure & Punctuation: Which of these sentences is correctly punctuated?

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I have three pets: a dog, a cat, and a bird.

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Character Development: How does an author develop a character?

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Through their thoughts, actions, and decisions throughout the story.

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Revising for Clarity & Organization: What change improves sentence clarity?

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Changing the sentence order to make ideas flow logically.

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Tone & Mood: Which tone creates a serious mood?

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Somber.

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Theme: What is a theme in literature?

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The central idea or message conveyed in a text.

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Characterization: What is characterization?

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The process by which an author reveals a character's personality.

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Punctuation: What is the purpose of punctuation in writing?

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To clarify meaning and indicate pauses or stops in sentences.

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Mood: How is mood different from tone?

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Mood refers to the emotional atmosphere of a text, while tone reflects the author's attitude.

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Evidence: Why is evidence important in supporting a theme?

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It provides concrete examples that illustrate and reinforce the theme.