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English
9th Grade
09/22/2010

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Term
Evacuate
Definition
to leave, or remove
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myth
Definition
an old story handed down, usually to explain how something came to be
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Goal
Definition
to work toward an achievement
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Collaborate
Definition
to work together cooperatively
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Noun
Definition
Person, Place, Thing or Idea
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Verb
Definition
An action word
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Adjective
Definition
a word that describes a noun
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Adverb
Definition
A word that describes a verb
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Pronoun
Definition
A word that takes the place of a noun
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Proper Noun
Definition
A specific noun; always capitalized
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Common noun
Definition
an ordinary, not specific noun
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What makes a complete sentence?
Definition
A. Capitalization D. Complete thought
B. subject (noun) (does it make sense)
C. Action (verb) E. End punctuation
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When do you capitalize?
Definition
*specific places, people
*Holidays, days of week, Months
*Beginning of sentences
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autobiography
Definition
a story about someones life, written by that person
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biography
Definition
a story about someones life, written by someone else
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All Paragraphs need . . .
Definition
*A topic sentence
*At least 3 supporting details
*A concluding sentence
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Exploration
Definition
to search the unknown
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