MAP Vocab 171-180

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advertisement

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A public promotion of some product or service

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apostrophe

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The mark (') used to indicate the omission of one or more letters from a printed word

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contraction

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A word formed from two or more words by omitting or combining some sounds

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directions

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Instructions on how to do something

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essay

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A short piece of nonfiction prose that examines a single subject

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phrase

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Group of words that express an idea

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pronoun

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A word that is used in place of a noun or another pronoun

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sequence

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The order in which things happen

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short story

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A work of fiction generally read in one sitting

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verb

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A word that expresses action or a state of being