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Study guide for language arts terms

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chronological order, true facts, part or all of life, written by another person   biography criteria  
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has two sentences combined with and, or, but with a comma   compound sentence  
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has two or more subjects   compound subject sentence  
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the subject is doing two or more actions   compound predicate  
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someone telling the story   narrator  
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opposites   antonym  
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similar   synonym  
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reference book that gives synonyms and antonyms   thesaurus  
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ending   conclusion  
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main thought   topic  
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shows movement   action verb  
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links the subject to the predicate and stands ALONE -- is, are, was, were, am   linking verb  
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helps ANOTHER verb-- is, are, was, were, am, have, has, had, could, should, would, might, may, can, will   helping verb  
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helping verb and main verb together   verb phrase  
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one subject and one predicate sentence, no compounds   simple sentence  
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sounds the same, spelled differently, means differently-- sea/see   homophone  
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sounds the same, spelled the same, means differently-- bark/ b   homography  
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question   interrogative  
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command   imperative  
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excitement   exclamatory  
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statement   declarative  
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first person pronouns that appear in first writing; narrator is in the story talking   I, me, we, us, our, my, mine  
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third person writing pronouns; narrator is outside of the story   they, her, she, him, them, his, it, he, you  
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comma use-- letter salutation   Dear Fred,  
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comma use-- letter closing   Yours truly,  
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comma use-- dates   Friday, September 30, 2000  
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comma use-- appositive   George, my dad, likes to fish  
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comma use-- talking directly   Helen, sit down. or Sit down, Helen.  
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comman use-- series   She likes legends, myths, and fantasies  
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comma use-- interjections   yes, no, hello, hi, hey, well, at the beginning of the sentence  
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