REG week 7 ety practice

This word describes a short introduction to a book, usually by a person other than the author -- essentially, IN FRONT of the "word" or story.

(a)  

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CCSS.L.5.5C

This literary device (which we talked about with "The Veldt") is defined as "a warning or indication of a future event." It comes from the root for IN FRONT OF because it is a clue "in front of" the actual event.

(a)  

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5

12:00 AM is known as (a)   because it is in the MIDDLE of the night.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.W.2.3

CCSS.W.3.3C

In the MIDDLE of the school year (or term), you take these exams.

(a)  

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

When you judge someone BEFORE knowing them because they are different than you, you are demonstrating (a)  

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CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

You turn on an oven BEFORE putting the food in so that it can heat up to the correct temperature first. This is called (a)  

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CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

"P.S." at the end of a letter stands for this word, a combination of the Latin words for AFTER and "to write" (script).

(a)  

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

This word is defined as "arranging for something to take place at a later time than originally planned." It comes from the Latin words for AFTER and "to put/place" (-ponere).

(a)  

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CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

"A.M." denotes hours before noon. It comes from the Latin words for BEFORE and "midday" (meridiem). What is the full term? (Note: Answer is 2 words.)

(a)  

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

This word comes from the Latin words for BEFORE and "war" (bellum) and is used to describe the period of time in U.S. history before the Civil War.

(a)  

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E