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a plan or draft of writing
The teacher asked me to do an outline to see the main points of my paper. |
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to tell more
When you write a paper, the elaboration gives the most detail. |
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A signal word in writing that tell the reader that a new section of the paper or paragraph is beginning.
Examples:
Also
Finally
Next
Although
However
But
Except
In addition
In conclusion |
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A word that is sounds like another word, but is spelled differently and has a different meaning.
son/sun
there/they're/their
to/too/two |
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1) An explanation in writing
2) Background information in a book |
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Bene means "good"
Examples:
benefactor
beneficial
benefit |
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Ambi means "both"
Examples:
ambidextrious
ambivert |
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Cycle means "to turn"
Examples:
bicycle
unicyle
cyclone |
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A comparison of two unalike things that does not use the words "like or as".
Example:
"You are a cloud." From, Freak the Mighty. |
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This means "out of", "outside or "former"
examples:
ex-boyfriend
extract
exhaust
extinct |
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