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IS A STAGE IN THE WRITING PROCESS IN WHICH A WRITERS PUTS HIS IDEAS IN A SENTENCE AND PARAGRAPHS,FOLLOWING A PLAN FOR REPRESENTING THE IDEAS
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WRITINGS
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WRITING PROCESS
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IS THE SERIES OF STAGES OR STEPS THAT A WRITER GOES THROUGH TO DEVELOP IDEAS AND ANG TO COMMUNICATE THEM IN A PIECE OF WRITING
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PREWRITING
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IS THE 1 STAGE IN THE WRITING PROCESS. THIS STAGE, A WRITING THINKS AND PLANS,DECIDES WHAT TO WRITE ABOUT, COLLECTS IDEAS AND DETAILS,AND MAKES A PLANS FOR PRESENTING IDEAS
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PROOF READING
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IS THE STEP IN THE WRITINGS PROCESS WHICH A WRITERS CAREFULLY READS A A REVISED TO CORRECT MISTAKES IN GRAMMAR,USAGES,AND MECHANICS
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SPATIAL ORDER
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IS A WAY OF ARRANGING DETAILS IN A PARAGRAPH OT COMPOSITION BY ORDERING THEM TO THEIR LOCATION-FROM NER TO FAR,LEFT TO RIGHT
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TOPIC SENTENCES
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IS THE MAIN SENTENCE THAT STATE STHE IDEA OF A SENTENCES
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TRRANSITIVE WORDS AND PHRASES
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CONNECT IDEAS IN A PARAGRAPH OR COMPOSITION BY SHOWING WHY AND HOW IDEAS AND DETAILS ARE RELATED
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SUPPORTING SENTENCE
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ARE SENTENCES IN A PARAGRAPH OR COMPOSITION THAT GIVE DETAILS OR INFO TO EXPLAIN THE MAIN IDEA
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INFORMATIVE WRITINGS
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IS WRITNG THAT AIMS AT FACTS OR INFORMATION, OR AT EXPLAINING SOMETHING
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CHARACTERIZATION
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THE METHODS USED TO PRESENT THE PERSONALITY OF A CHARACTER IN A NARRATIVE
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CONFLICT
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THE STRUGGLE THAT TAKES PLACE BETWEEN TWO OPPOSING FORCES; CAN BE BETWEEN A CHARACTER AND A NATURAL FORCE,BETWEEN TWO CHARACTERS OR BETWEEN OPPOSING VIEWS
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DIALECT
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A REPRESENTATION OF SPEECH PATTERNS OF A PARTICULAR REGION OR SOCIAL GROUP
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DIALOGUE
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TALK OR CONVERSATION BETWEEN TWO OR MORE CHARACTERS
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FICTION
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A PROSE ACCOUNT THAT IS INVENTED AND NOT A RECORD OF THINGS AS THEY ACTUALLY HAPPENED
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FORESHADOWING
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THE USE OF HINTS OR CLUES IN A NARRATIVE TO SUGGEST WHAT ACTION IS TO COME...EX THE LANDLADY
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IRONY
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A CONTRAST BETWEEN WHAT IT STATED AND WHAT IS REALLY MEANT, OR BETWEEN WHAT IS EXPECTED TO HAPPEN AND WHAT ACTUALLY DOES HAPPEN
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INFERENCE
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A REASONABLE CONCLUSION ABOUT SOMETHING BASED ON CLUES OR FACTS
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MOOD
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THE EMOTIONAL SITUATION THAT A PIECE OF LITERATURE TRIES TO ESTABLISH
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NARRATION
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THE KIND OF WRITING OR SPEAKING THAT TELLS A STORY, ( A NARRATIVE )
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NON FICTION
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ANY PROSE, NARRATIVE THAT TELLS ABOUT SOMETHING AS IT ACTUALLY HAPPENED OR THAT PRESENTS FACTUAL INFORMATION ABOUT SOMETHING
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ONOMATOPOEIA
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THE USE OF A WORD WHOSE SOUND IN SOME DEGREE IMITATES OR SUGGESTS ITS MEANING
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PLOT
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THE SEQUENCE OF EVENTS OR HAPPENING IN A LITERARY WORK
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POINT OF VIEW
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THE VANTAGE POINT FROM WHICH A WORK IS TOLD
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THIRD PERSON POINT OF VIEW
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THE STORY IS TOLD BY AN OUTSIDE OBSERVER
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FIRST PERSON POINT OF VIEW
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TELLS EVERYTHING FROM THE "I" VANTAGE POINT OF VIEW
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REFRAIN
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A WORD, PHRASE, LINE, OR GROUP OF LINES THAT IS REPEATED REGULARLY IN A POEM OR SONG, USUALLY AT THE END OF EACH STANZA.
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LOGICAL ORDER
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IS A WAY OF GROUPING IDEAS BY WHAT MAKES SENSE
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STANZA
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A GROUP OF LINES FORMING A UNIT IN A POEM
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SUSPENSE
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THE QUALITY IN A LITERARY WORK THAT MAKES THE READER OR AUDIENCE UNCERTAIN OR TENSE ABOUT WHAT IS COMING NEXT
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THEME
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THE MAIN IDEA OR THE BASIC MEANING OF LITERARY WORK
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WHICH GOD SWALLOWS HIS FIRST FIVE CHILDREN?
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CRONOS
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WHO ARE THE PARENTS OF THE FIRST SIX GODS AND GODDESSES?
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CRONOS, RHEA
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WHAT IS THE PROPHECY THAT CAUSES CRONOS TO SWALLOW HIS FIRST FIVE CHILDREN?
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URANUS SAID, "YOU DETHRONE ME NOW AND STEAL MY THRONE, BUT ONE OF YOUR SONS WILL DETHRONE YOU FOR CRIME BEGETS CRIME."
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WHO IS HERA'S HUSBAND?
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ZEUS, HER BROTHER
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WHICH GOD FREES HIS BROTHERS AND SISTERS?
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ZEUS
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PROFICIENT
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SKILLED, EXPERT, OR CAPABLE IN ANY FIELD OR ACTIVITY
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FLAW
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A SLIGHT FAULT, DEFLECT, OR CRACK....MEANS IMPERFECTION
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PROFICIENT
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SKILLED, EXPERT, OR CAPABLE IN ANY FIELD OR ACTIVITY
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BRAWL
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(n) A NOISY QUARREL OR FIGHT; (V) TO QUARREL OR FIGHT NOISILY
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VIGILANT
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WIDE AWAKE, ALERT, WATCHFUL
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CAPSIZE
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TO TURN BOTTOM SIDE UP; UPSET
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MAIN IDEA
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IS WHAT A WRITER WANTS TO SAY ABOUT A TOPIC.IT IS THE IDEA THAT A PARAGRAPH OR COMPOSITION IS ORGANIZED AROUND
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ORDER OF IMPORTANCE
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IS A WAY OF ARRANGING DETAILS IN A PARAGRAPH OR COMPOSITION ACCORDING TO HOW IMPORTANT THE DETAILS ARE-MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT,OR THE OPPOSITES
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PESUASIVE WRITING
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IS WRITING AT PERSUADING PEOPLE TO THINK OR ACT IN A CERTAIN WAY
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EVALUTING
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IS THE STAGE IN THE WRITING PROCESS IN WHICH A WRITERS GOES OVER A DRAFT,MAKING JUDGMENTS ABOUT ITS STENGTHS AND WEAKNESS IN CONTEN,ORGANIZATION,& STYLE
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SWERVE
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(V) TO TURN ASIDE SHARPLY; (n) A SHARP OR SUDDEN TURN
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INCENTIVE
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(N) THE REASON FOR DOING SOMETHING; SOMETHING THAT STIMULATES ACTION
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ONSLAUGHT
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A VIOLENT ATTACK; A SUDDEN RUSH OF SOMETHING
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ABNORMAL
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NOT USUAL, NOT TYPICAL, STRANGE
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DECREASE
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(V) TO BECOME OR MAKE LESS; (N) A LESSENING
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LEGIBLE
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EASILY READ
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ACCELERATE
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TO SPEED UP, TO CAUSE TO MOVE FASTER; TO BRING ABOUT MORE QUICKLY
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ORDEAL
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A DIFFICULT OR PAINFUL EXPERIENCE, A TRIAL
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ERODE
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TO WEAR AWAY GRADUALLY, EAT AWAY
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CASUAL
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HAPPENING BY CHANCE OR AN IRREGULAR BASIS; SHOWING LITTLE CONCERN; INFORMAL
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PARCH
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TO MAKE DRY AND THIRSTY; TO SHRIVEL WITH HEAT
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VITAL
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HAVING LIFE, LIVING; NECESSARY TO LIFE, ESSENTIAL; KEY, CRUCIAL
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FLEDGLING
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AN INEXPERIENCED PERSON, BEGINNER, A YOUNG BIRD ABOUT TO LEAVE ITS NEST; INEXPERIENCED, BUDDING
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PRIOR
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EARLIER, FORMER
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EXTERNAL CONFLICT
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A CONFLICT BETWEEN A CHARACTER AND A NATURAL FORCE, BETWEEN TWO CHARACTERS, OR BETWEEN OPPOSING VIEWS HELD BY SEPARATE CHARACTERS OR GROUPS OF CHARACTERS
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INTERNAL CONFLICT
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A CONFLICT THAT CAN EXIST WITHIN A CHARACTER AND BE A PSYCHOLOGICAL CONFLICT
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INDIRECT CHARACTERIZATION
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WRITER GIVES A PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION OF CHARACTER, SHOWS CHARACTERS ACTIONS AND LETS CHARACTER SPEAK, REVEALS THE CHARACTER'S THOUGHTS AND FEELINGS, OR REVEALS WHAT OTHERS THINK OF THE CHARACTER
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DIRECT CHARACTERIZATION
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THE WRITER TELLS YOU DIRECTLY WHAT A CHARACTER IS LIKE..I.E. WRITER COMMENTS DIRECTLY ON THE CHARACTER
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LIST THE THREE CHILDREN OF ZEUS AND HIS WIFE?
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ARES, HEPHAESTUS, AND ERIS
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WHO IS THE GODDESS OF GROWING THINGS?
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DEMETER
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LIST THE THREE CHILDREN OF ZEUS AND HIS WIFE?
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ARES, HEPHAESTUS, AND ERIS
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WHO IS THE GOD OF THE SEA?
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POSEIDON
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WHO IS THE GOD OF THE UNDERWORLD?
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HADES
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WHAT RIVER MUST THE DEAD CROSS?
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STYX
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WHO OR WHAT GUARDS THE GATE TO THE UNDERWORLD?
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CERBERUS, A THREE HEADED DOG
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WHO ARE THE FLYING HAGS WHO PUNISH EVILDOERS
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REFERRED TO AS EUMENIDES OR KINDLY ONES (ERINYES OR FURIES)
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LIST THE THREE LEVELS OF THE UNDERWORLD?
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FIELD OF ASPHODEL, ELYSIAN FIELD AND EREBUS
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WHAT IS THE ROMAN NAME FOR DEMETER?
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BARLEY MOTHER OR CERES
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WHO IS DEMETER'S DAUGHTER?
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PERSEPHONE
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WHO KIDNAPS DEMETER'S DAUGHTER?
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HADES
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WHAT LAW DEMANDS THAT THIS DAUGHTER REMAIN WITH HER HUSBAND?
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THE LAW OF ABODE
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WHO IS THE MOTHER OF THE TWINS APOLLO AND ATERMIS?
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LETO
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WHAT ARE LETO'S TWINS NAMED?
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APOLLO AND ATERMIS
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WHO IS PYTHON?
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A GREAT SERPENT SENT BY HERA TO ENFORCE HER CURSE ON LETO
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WHO IS ATHENE'S MOTHER?
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METIS
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SETTING
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THE TIME AND PLACE OF ACTION
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AIM
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ONE OF THE "PUPOSES", OR REASON,FOR WRITING.
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BRAINSTORMING
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IS A WAY A WRITER FINDS IDEAS FOR WRITING BY MAKING A LIST OF ALL THOUGHTS ABOUT a subject without stopping to judge the ideas
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chronological order
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is a way a writer arranges dtails ina paragraph or composition according to when events or actions take place
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clustering
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is a way a writers finds ideas and BY BREAKIG A LARGE SUBJESTS INTO ITS SMALLER PARTS,USING LINES TO CREATE A DIAGRAM OF HIS OT HER THOUGHTS
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COHERENCE
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IN A PARAGRPH OR COMPOSITION,MEANS THAT A WRITER HAS CLEARLY ARRANGED AND CONNECTED ALL IDEAS
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CREATIVE WRITINGS
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IS WRITING THAT AIMS AT CREATING LITERATURE: STORIES,SONGS,POEMS,AND PLAYS
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EXPRESSIVE WRITING
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IS WRITING THAT AIMS AT EXPRESSING S WRITERS FEELINGS & THOUGHT.
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5-HOW? QUESTIONS
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WHO?WHAT?WHERE?WHEN?WHY?HOW?-ARE QUES. A WRITER USES TO COLLECT INFORMATION ABOUT A SUBJECT
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FREEWRITING
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IS A WAY OF FINGING IDEAS FOR WRITNG IN WHICH THE WRITERS WRITES WHAT EVER POPS INTO HIS HEAD
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