What is the purpose of using commas in a sentence?
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Commas are used to separate items in a list, to set off introductory elements, and to separate clauses in a sentence.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the correct way to write the title of a magazine article?
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The title of a magazine article should be enclosed in quotation marks, e.g., "Five Ways to Improve Your Health".
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What does it mean for a sentence to help the author's purpose?
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A sentence helps the author's purpose if it supports the main idea or argument of the text.
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What information is most helpful to include in a note for a pet-sitter?
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The times of day the pets eat is crucial information for a pet-sitter.
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What is an example of a transitional phrase?
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Examples of transitional phrases include 'For example,' 'However,' and 'In addition.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the function of a thesis statement in writing?
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A thesis statement presents the main idea or argument of a piece of writing.
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What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?
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A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false, while an opinion is a personal belief or judgment.
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