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Narrative writing: |
Writing a narrative essay provides an opportunity to get to know and understand yourself better. |
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phrases: |
"it's important to phrase the question correctly"synonyms:express, put into words, put, word, style, formulate, couch, frame,articulate, verbalize"how could I phrase the question |
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plagiarism: |
the practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own. |
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point of view: |
a particular attitude or way of considering a matter."I'm trying to get Matthew to change his point of view"synonyms. |
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predicate adjective: |
A predicate adjective is a subject complement, a word or group of words that follows a linking verb or verb phrase such as is, am, were, smell, feel, taste, look, sound, have been, and did seem. |
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predicate nominative: |
A predicate nominative is a subject complement, a word or group of words that follows a linking verb or verb phrase such as is, are, was, has been, and can be. It renames, identifies, or defines the subject or subjects. |
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propaganda: |
formation, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view."he was charged with distributing enemy propaganda"synonyms. |
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references: |
A reference is a person who is willing to talk to potential employers about your job skills, abilities, background, and general character—hopefully in a positive light. |
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relevant: |
closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand. |
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sentence structure: |
This resource provides exercises on the differences between independent and dependent clauses that you may print. |
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affix: |
stick, attach, or fasten (something) to something else."he licked the stamp and affixed it to the envelope. |
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analogy: |
a comparison between two things, typically on the basis of their structure and for the purpose of explanation or clarification. |
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appositive: |
An appositive is a noun or noun phrase that renames another noun right beside it. |
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characterization: |
Characterization or characterisation is the concept of creating characters for a narrative. |
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clause: |
In grammar, a clause is the smallest grammatical unit that can express a complete proposition. |
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diatect: |
Diatect International Corporation manufactures and supplies insect control products. |
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literal: |
taking words in their usual or most basic sense without metaphor or allegory."dreadful in its literal sense, full of dread. |
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mythology: |
Mythology is a collection of myths, especially one belonging to a particular sacred, religious, or cultural tradition of a group of people. |