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Capitalization, Commas, Apostrophes, and Quotati ...

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    Capitalization, Commas, Apostrophes, and Quotation Marks
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  • Simile or metaphor? She ran as fast as a gazelle.
    simile
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  • Alliteration or rhyme? The curious cat crouched low in the grass.
    alliteration
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  • What word means "say or estimate that (a specified thing) will happen in the future"
    predict
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  • What prefix means "before"?
    pre-
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  • What is this an example of: The big, bouncing ball burst when it hit the boulder.
    alliteration
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  • What is this an example of: "The table was weary under the burden of so many dirty dishes."
    personification
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  • Alliteration or rhyme? In that sulphurous, sunless, and sinister place, he waited.
    alliteration
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  • What prefix means "back, again"?
    re-
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  • What prefix means wrong or wrongly?
    mis-
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  • Put the commas in this sentence: When we went on vacation, we hiked swam camped and went fishing
    When we went on vacation, we hiked, swam, camped, and went fishing.
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  • Put the commas in this sentence: Andy bought brushes rags a pail and a ladder at the hardware store.
    Andrea bought brushes, rags, a pail, and a ladder at the hardware store.
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  • Put the commas in this sentence: The caterpillar ate one cupcake two raisins a cookie five donuts and a peanut butter sandwich.
    The caterpillar ate one cupcake, two raisins, a cookie, five donuts, and a peanut butter sandwich.
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  • Put the commas in this sentence: The feast included roast beef three apple pies roasted potatoes and baked rolls.
    The feast included roast beef, three apple pies, roasted potatoes, and baked rolls.
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  • Should twix, rolo, and snickers be capitalized?
    Yes. Twix, Rolo, and Snickers
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  • Correct this sentence: She said bees are not the only Insects that sting
    She said, “Bees are not the only insects that sting.”
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  • Correct the following: Dear Mr. Wilson Smith, I regret that kevin and i will not be able to attend your retirement party at Harry’s house of pancakes Truly Yours, Mary Jones
    Dear Mr. Wilson Smith, I regret that Kevin and I will not be able to attend your retirement party at Harry’s House of Pancakes. Truly Yours, Mary Jones
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