Bellwork Week of 12/2

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What is the main idea of a paragraph?

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The main idea of a paragraph is the central point or message that the author wants to convey, summarizing the key information or argument presented.

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What does it mean to contrast ideas?

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To contrast ideas means to compare them in such a way as to highlight their differences, often to clarify or emphasize a particular point.

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What is the purpose of providing evidence in an argument?

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The purpose of providing evidence in an argument is to support claims or assertions, making them more credible and convincing to the audience.

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What is a summary?

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A summary is a brief statement or account of the main points of a text, capturing the essential information without unnecessary details.

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What does 'intent' refer to in writing?

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'Intent' refers to the author's purpose or goal in writing a particular piece, such as to inform, persuade, entertain, or express.

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What does 'application' mean in the context of laws?

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'Application' refers to how laws are implemented or enforced in real-world situations, which may differ from their intended purpose.

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What is a bylaw?

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A bylaw is a rule or regulation made by a local authority or organization to govern its members or the community.

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What does it mean for a law to be 'unrealistic'?

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A law is considered 'unrealistic' if it is impractical or difficult to follow in real-life situations, often due to its complexity or lack of consideration for individual circumstances.

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What is the significance of individual differences in animal needs?

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Individual differences in animal needs highlight that each animal may require specific care, attention, and living conditions that differ from general assumptions.

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What is the role of animal rights activists?

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Animal rights activists advocate for the ethical treatment of animals, promoting laws and practices that protect animal welfare and rights.