What is textual evidence?
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Textual evidence refers to specific details or quotes from a text that support an argument or claim.
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What is the importance of verb tense in writing?
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Verb tense indicates the time of action and ensures clarity in writing. Consistent verb tense helps readers understand when events occur.
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What is a reliable source for research?
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A reliable source is one that is credible, accurate, and trustworthy, such as academic journals, books by experts, and reputable websites.
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What is the subjunctive mood?
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The subjunctive mood is used to express wishes, hypothetical situations, or conditions contrary to fact.
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What is the purpose of punctuation in writing?
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Punctuation helps clarify meaning, indicate pauses, and separate ideas in writing.
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What is an argumentative essay?
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An argumentative essay presents a claim or position on a topic and supports it with evidence and reasoning.
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What are the components of a strong argument?
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A strong argument includes a clear claim, supporting evidence, counterarguments, and a conclusion.
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