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⁣What is inference? We learn about some things by observing or experiencing them first-hand. In contrast, when we make inferences, we reach conclusions based on evidence and reasoning. We figure things out by applying our own knowledge and experience to the situation at hand.

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⁣Meaning of synonym in English. a word or phrase that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word or phrase in the same language: The words "small" and "little" are synonyms. 'Wrong' is a synonym for 'incorrect'.

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⁣the marks, such as full stop, comma, and brackets, used in writing to separate sentences and their elements and to clarify meaning.

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⁣Pronouns are words like “I,” “she,” and “they” that are used in a similar way to nouns. They stand in for a noun that has already been mentioned or refer to yourself and other people. Pronouns can function just like nouns as the head of a noun phrase and as the subject or object of a verb.

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⁣There are seven types of pronouns that both English and English as a second language writers must recognize: the personal pronoun, the demonstrative pronoun, the interrogative pronoun, the relative pronoun, the indefinite pronoun, the reflexive pronoun, and the intensive pronoun.

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⁣Follow these tips to help reinforce Stage 1 alphabetizing skills:
Work with your child to put the letter tiles in order at the beginning of each spelling or reading lesson.
Sing the alphabet song together.
Demonstrate how to start from different points in the alphabet. ...
Hand your child the letter tiles in random order.

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⁣Spelling is actually more difficult than reading as there are many variations of how one phoneme or sound can be represented in print. Spelling depends on many of the same concepts as reading, including phonological (sound) and orthographic (written language) knowledge.

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⁣Is, can, will, have, are, must, will be, do, had and has are some examples of helping verbs.

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⁣Word Identification. Word identification refers to the use of phonics to decode a word. Without word identification, every word would have to be recognized by sight to be read.

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⁣Subject-verb agreement means that a subject and its verb must be both singular or both plural: A singular subject takes a singular verb. A plural subject takes a plural verb.

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⁣What Does Cause and Effect Mean? Cause and effect means that things happen because something prompted them to happen. A cause is why something happens. An effect is what happened.

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⁣Script writing (or screenwriting) is the process of writing stories in the screenplay medium. Script writing is writing down the movement, actions, expression and dialogue of the characters in screenplay, in screenplay format. The process of writing a novel, a poem, or essay, is entirely different than script writing.

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⁣A conjunction is a word that is used to connect words, phrases, and clauses. There are many conjunctions in the English language, but some common ones include and, or, but, because, for, if, and when. There are three basic types of conjunctions: coordinating, subordinating, and correlative.

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⁣The main parts (or sections) to an essay are the intro, body, and conclusion. In a standard short essay, five paragraphs can provide the reader with enough information in a short amount of space.

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⁣The present continuous of any verb is composed of two parts - the present tense of the verb to be + the present participle of the main verb. talking.

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⁣What are possessive nouns? Possessive nouns are used to denote ownership or to detail an aspect or attribute of something. If a phrase can be changed to say that a noun belongs to someone or something, then a possessive noun may be used. Remember, the possessive normally is placed in front of the item it owns.

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⁣The simple tense is outlined in the example below using a regular verb. Simple past: I jumped. Simple present: I jump. Simple future: I will jump.

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⁣An anagram is a literary device where the letters that make up a word, phrase, or name are rearranged to create new ones. The original word or phrase is the subject of the anagram, the anagram is what is created by repurposing those letters.

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⁣All Punctuations Must be Parallel. This means that when a main clause is interrupted with a comma or a dash, it must be interrupted with same punctuation marks at the beginning and at the end. ...
A Colon Must Appear at the End of a Clause. ...
Semicolons are Used for Equal Emphasis.

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⁣A verb is a word or a combination of words that indicates action or a state of being or condition. A verb is the part of a sentence that tells us what the subject performs. Verbs are the hearts of English sentences.




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