Language Arts

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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.

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What is a supporting detail?

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

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What does it mean to capitalize a word?

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To capitalize a word means to write it with a capital letter, usually at the beginning of a sentence or for proper nouns.

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What is a plural noun?

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A plural noun refers to more than one person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or organization and is always capitalized.

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What is a sentence fragment?

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

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What is the purpose of punctuation in writing?

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Punctuation helps clarify meaning and indicates pauses or stops in sentences.

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What is a compound sentence?

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A compound sentence is made up of two or more independent clauses joined by a conjunction.

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What is a synonym?

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A synonym is a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

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What is an antonym?

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An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word.