Verb- the action word in a sentence; the word that tells what something does or that something.

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Verb- the action word in a sentence; the word that tells what something does or that something

Noun- is a person place or thing

Opinion- information that someone thinks

Main idea- finding the most important part

Paragraph- a group sentence that tells about one main idea

Subject- a word or several words that tell when or what a sentence is about

Paraphrase- to restate a writer’s ideas in your own words

Summerized- to writen in your own words the most important ideas of a reading selection

Theme- lesson or moral of the story

Plot- the main events in a story

Personal- refers to a noun that appear somewhere else the sentence paragraph

Drawing conclusion- a desion or opinion you reach based on details from the test

Alliteration- repetition of consonant sounds

Personification- giving an object humanistic traits