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What is the difference between 'farther' and 'further'?

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'Farther' refers to physical distance, while 'further' refers to figurative distance or degree.

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What is the correct capitalization in the sentence: 'My Mom wants me to stay home and do my homework.'?

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The correct capitalization is: 'My mom wants me to stay home and do my homework.'

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Which pronoun is correct in the sentence: 'Reny and ... are going to visit the newborn baby this weekend'?

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The correct pronoun is 'I': 'Reny and I are going to visit the newborn baby this weekend.'

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What type of verb is 'was' in the sentence: 'The girl was frightened'?

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'Was' is a linking verb.

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What is an onomatopoeia?

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An onomatopoeia is a word that phonetically imitates, resembles, or suggests the sound it describes, such as 'buzz' or 'sizzle'.

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Define a linking verb.

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A linking verb connects the subject of a sentence with a subject complement that describes or identifies it.

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What is the function of a pronoun in a sentence?

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A pronoun replaces a noun to avoid repetition and simplify sentences.

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What is the purpose of capitalization in writing?

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Capitalization is used to indicate the beginning of sentences, proper nouns, and titles.

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Give an example of an onomatopoeia in a sentence.

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The word 'bang' in the sentence 'The door slammed with a bang' is an example of onomatopoeia.

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What is the role of an action verb in a sentence?

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An action verb expresses physical or mental action performed by the subject.