ELA Review 3

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What does the word 'compensate' mean?

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To make up for something lost or unfair.

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What does the word 'direct' mean?

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To point or guide someone or something.

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What is the tone of the sentence: 'Here we go again,' he moaned, as he watched the other team score yet another goal?

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Frustration.

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How detailed should an objective summary be?

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You should only put in the major details so it's not too long.

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What is the best objective summary of the movie Finding Nemo?

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In the movie Finding Nemo by Disney/Pixar, an overprotective fish named Marlin must find his son Nemo after he is captured by humans. He meets Dory, who helps him overcome his fears. Marlin eventually finds Nemo, and he becomes more trusting.

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What is the definition of 'tone' in literature?

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The author's attitude toward the subject or audience, conveyed through word choice and style.

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What is an objective summary?

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A brief statement that presents the main ideas of a text without personal opinions or interpretations.

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What does 'vocabulary in context' mean?

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Understanding the meaning of a word based on the surrounding text.

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What is the purpose of a summary?

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To provide a concise overview of the main points of a text.

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What is the difference between a summary and a paraphrase?

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A summary condenses the main ideas, while a paraphrase restates the text in different words.