| Term | Definition |
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| Alliteration | is a literary or rhetorical stylistic device that consists in repeating the same consonant sound at the beginning of several words in close succession |
| Simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things, often introduced with the word "like" or "as" |
| Psalm | Prayer that's a song in Old Testament |
| Compare/Contrast | Explaining how two topics are alike and different |
| Letter to Editor (Persuasive Essay) | A letter used to convince a person or group |
| Business Letter | A business letter is a letter written in formal language, usually used when writing from one business organization to another, or for correspondence between such organizations and their customers, clients and other external parties. The overall style of letter will depend on the relationship between the parties concerned |
| Events | Stages of a story and things that happen |
| Climax | The part of the story where a problem is solved |
| Myth | A story that often explains why things are the way they are |
| Intonation dialogue tag | Words to make dialogue more exciting, Ex: He said frightened over he said |
| cue | A instigator |
| predicate | Modifies subject |
| Subject | What or Who the sentence is about |
| Simple Sentence | Contains one subject and one verb and expresses a complete thought |
| Compound sentence | Two complete thoughts combined by a comma |
| Complex Sentence | A sentence with an independent clause and at least one subordinate clause |
| Compound-Complex Sentence | A sentence with at least two independent clauses and one or more subordinate clause |
| Adverbial | a group of words that functions in the same way as an Adverb |
| Adjectival | Of, relating to, or functioning as an adjective. |
| Relative Clause | Subordinate Clause that modifies a Noun |
| acknowledgements | Part of book where author expresses gratitude to past people in their life |
| Table of Contents | List pages of Chapters |
| appendix | Reference section of book |
| Predicate Noun Completer | Predicate thats person place or thing completer |
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