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Components of In-Text Citation and References Page Entry

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What is the purpose of using a semi-colon in a sentence?

To create emphasis by linking two independent clauses (correct)
To join a dependent clause to an independent clause
To separate items in a list
To introduce a dependent clause

How does parallelism manifest in a thesis statement?

By using different patterns of words to emphasize key points
By connecting ideas of varied importance
By showing that multiple ideas have similar importance through the same word pattern (correct)
By introducing unrelated concepts in the thesis statement

What is the purpose of a colon in writing?

To indicate the end of a sentence
To connect sentences and emphasize specific elements (correct)
To create lists without punctuation
To separate two independent clauses

How does a subordinate conjunction contribute to creating emphasis?

By placing minor ideas in dependent clauses (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of a coordinating conjunction?

To link equal parts like independent clauses or words (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of an introductory phrase or clause in writing?

To emphasize key facts or phrases at the beginning of a text (D) Signup and view all the answers

What are the basic components of a main clause?

Contains a subject and a verb (B) Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes an independent clause from a subordinate clause?

An independent clause contains a subject and a verb (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of a prepositional phrase?

Begins with a preposition and ends with a noun (D) Signup and view all the answers

How does coordination differ from subordination in sentence structure?

Coordination combines sentences of equal value, while subordination does not (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary distinction between an essential clause and a non-essential clause?

A non-essential clause is crucial to the meaning of the sentence (D) Signup and view all the answers

What role does a subordinate (dependent) clause play in a sentence?

Modifies the subject of an independent clause (C) Signup and view all the answers