ELA 7 - Final Exam Review

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What is a claim?

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A statement the writer is trying to prove is true.

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What is an example of a theme?

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People's decisions are often an indication of their true character.

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What does theme add to a story?

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An important message.

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What is the object of the preposition in the sentence: 'Janet is sitting behind the house'?

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house

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What is theme?

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A message about life that the author expresses.

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What is evidence in writing?

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Information or details that support a claim.

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What is a counter-claim?

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An argument that opposes the main claim.

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What is a conclusion in writing?

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The final part of a piece that summarizes the main points.

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What is the purpose of dialogue in a story?

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To reveal character interactions and advance the plot.

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What is the setting of a story?

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The time and place in which the story occurs.