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Terms used in English grammar, writing, and phonics.

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Writing done in the third person uses the pronouns he, she, it, and they. The writing is from the point of view of an outside observer. News stories are one example of writing generally done in ...

Domain: Language; Category: Grammar

Hyperbole is exaggerated language used for dramatic effect to emphasize a point. It is not meant to be understood literally. An example of hyperbole is Jesus saying "If your eye causes you to sin, ...

Domain: Language; Category: General language

A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun. The pronoun should match the noun it replaces in gender and number (plural or singular.) For example, Mr. Brown can be replaced by he. The ...

Domain: Language; Category: Grammar

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