Writing Prompts Day 1

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What is an opinion?

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An opinion is a personal belief or judgment about something that is not based on proof or certainty. For example, saying 'I think ice cream is the best dessert' is an opinion.

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What is informational text?

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Informational text is a type of writing that provides factual information about a specific topic. It aims to inform the reader rather than entertain.

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What is a narrative?

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A narrative is a story that tells about events, characters, and experiences. It often includes a beginning, middle, and end.

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How can you support your opinion in writing?

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You can support your opinion by providing reasons, examples, and evidence from the text or your own experiences.

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What does it mean to compare and contrast?

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To compare means to look for similarities between two or more things, while to contrast means to look for differences.

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What is a writing prompt?

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A writing prompt is a statement or question that inspires a writer to create a story or an essay.

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Why is it important to use evidence in writing?

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Using evidence in writing helps to support your ideas and makes your arguments stronger and more convincing.

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What is the purpose of a story's setting?

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The setting of a story provides the time and place where the events occur, helping to create the mood and context for the characters.

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What are character traits?

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Character traits are qualities or characteristics that describe how a character thinks, feels, and behaves.

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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 message that the author wants to convey in a piece of writing.