Unit 1: Novel Study Flashcard

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What does it mean for a condition to be genetic?

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It is a condition that you are born with.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun.

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What is an example of an adjective in a sentence?

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In the sentence 'Henry hears humorous remarks in the hallway', 'humorous' is the adjective.

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What is a story Aven created to explain the Cavanaughs' secretiveness?

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They are running from the rodeo clown mafia.

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What is an action verb?

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An action verb is a word that describes what the subject of the sentence is doing.

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Identify the action verb in the sentence: 'Henry hears humorous remarks in the hallway.'

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The action verb is 'hears'.

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What is a prepositional phrase?

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A prepositional phrase is a group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'Henry hears humorous remarks in the hallway.'

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The prepositional phrase is 'in the hallway'.

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is an example of a noun in a sentence?

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In the sentence 'Henry hears humorous remarks in the hallway', 'Henry' and 'hallway' are nouns.