Wonders Unit 2 Week 4

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What is a plural possessive noun?

Back

A plural possessive noun shows ownership by more than one person or thing, such as 'passes'' which indicates that something belongs to multiple passes.

Front

What is the correct spelling of the contraction for 'does not'?

Back

doesn't

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What is the correct spelling of the contraction for 'I have'?

Back

I've

Front

What is personification?

Back

Personification is a literary device where human-like qualities are given to animals or inanimate objects.

Front

What is a plural noun?

Back

A plural noun refers to more than one person, place, thing, or idea, such as 'postcards'.

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What is a contraction?

Back

A contraction is a shortened form of two words combined, such as 'don't' for 'do not'.

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What is the difference between a singular noun and a plural noun?

Back

A singular noun refers to one person, place, thing, or idea, while a plural noun refers to more than one.

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What is an example of a possessive noun?

Back

An example of a possessive noun is 'teacher's', which shows that something belongs to the teacher.

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What does it mean to give human qualities to non-human things?

Back

It means to use personification, which makes the non-human things seem like they have human traits.

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What is the purpose of using contractions in writing?

Back

Contractions make writing more conversational and can help to save space.