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20 Cards in this Set
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Autobiography |
Writing about a person's life written by that person |
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Autograph |
The writing of one's own name |
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Bibliography |
The written list of all the books used in a report or book |
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Biography |
A book written about a person's life |
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Cartography |
Mapmaking; the writing involved in making maps or charts |
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Homograph |
A word written the same way as another word but having a different meaning |
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Paragraph |
A section of writting that has a topic and concluding sentence |
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Phonograph |
A récord player; a device that turns the writing in records into sound |
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Photography |
The use of light to record an image using a Camera |
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seismograph |
a device that writes down the movements of the earth |
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describe |
to say or write down how something or someone looks; to use adjectives in writing |
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inscription |
a short dedication written in a book or engraved on something, such as coin or monument |
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manuscript |
a piece of writing; a book |
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postscript |
a short bit of writing added after a letter is finished |
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prescription |
a piece of paper, written by a doctor that lets you get medicine at the pharmacy |
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scribble |
a sloppy writing that is hard to read |
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scribe |
a person who writes things down |
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script |
a set of papers with writing that will be read and acted out |
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subscription |
a written agreement to buy and read a magazine or newspaper for a set period of time |
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transcribe |
to write down or record; to translate |
