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English Language Arts, Grade 4
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Study Guide Extraneous Details English Language Arts, Grade 4
EXTRANEOUS
DETAILS
What
are
Extraneous
Details?
Extraneous
details
are
details
that
are
not
necessary
to
include
in
a
particular
paragraph.
They
are
details
that
are
NOT
related
to
the
theme
of
a
paragraph.
Example:
My
dad
makes
the
most
delicious
pancakes.
He
even
makes
them
in
different
shapes
every
Saturday
morning.
My
sister
is
not
very
hungry.
I
love
the
drizzling
maple
syrup
all
over
the
pancakes
dad
makes.
Which
sentence
above
is
unrelated
or
irrelevant
to
the
paragraph’s
theme?
The
answer
=
‘My
sister
is
not
very
hungry.’
This
sentence
is
irrelevant
to
the
topic
of
the
paragraph.
Readers
do
not
need
to
know
that
the
author’s
sister
is
not
hungry.
All
of
the
other
sentences
are
details
about
the
author’s
dad’s
delicious
pancakes.
Try
This!
Find
the
Extraneous
Fact
What
information
should
NOT
be
included
in
a
paragraph
about
playing
soccer?
a]
You
need
shin
guards
to
play
soccer.
b]
Wearing
cleats
keeps
you
from
slipping
on
grass
when
playing
soccer.
c]
It
is
important
to
wear
a
mouth
guard
when
playing
soccer.
d]
Marian
plays
basketball
sometimes.
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