NWEA RLA RIT 221-230

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun, such as 'he', 'she', 'it', or 'they'.

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What is a reflexive pronoun?

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A reflexive pronoun refers back to the subject of the sentence, such as 'myself', 'yourself', 'himself', 'herself', 'itself', 'ourselves', 'yourselves', and 'themselves'.

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What is a static character?

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A static character is one who does not undergo significant change throughout the story.

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What is a dynamic character?

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A dynamic character is one who undergoes significant internal change throughout the story.

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What does 'curtail' mean?

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To curtail means to reduce or limit something.

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What is a synonym?

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A synonym is a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

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What is cause and effect?

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Cause and effect is a relationship where one event (the cause) makes another event happen (the effect).

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What is a sequence in writing?

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A sequence is the order in which events or steps occur.

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What does 'compare and contrast' mean?

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To compare means to look for similarities, while to contrast means to look for differences.

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What is a character trait?

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A character trait is a quality or characteristic that defines a character's personality.