Unit 2 CA #2 Review

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of using a semicolon in a sentence?
Back
A semicolon is used to connect closely related independent clauses or to separate items in a complex list.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the term 'precise language' mean in writing?
Back
Precise language refers to the use of specific and accurate words to convey meaning clearly and effectively.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the RACE strategy in writing?
Back
RACE stands for Restate, Answer, Cite evidence, and Explain. It is a method used to structure responses to open-ended questions.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can evidence support a claim in an argument?
Back
Evidence provides factual support that strengthens the validity of a claim, making the argument more persuasive.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'although' indicate in a sentence?
Back
'Although' introduces a contrast or exception to the statement that follows.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of explanation in the RACE strategy?
Back
The explanation part of RACE allows the writer to elaborate on their answer and clarify how the evidence supports their claim.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is it important to avoid vague language like 'really' in writing?
Back
Vague language can weaken the clarity and impact of writing; using more specific words enhances precision and understanding.
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