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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun.

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What is an antecedent?

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The word that a pronoun replaces.

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What is inference?

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A logical assumption based on known information.

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What is a metaphor?

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A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is a simile?

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A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is a subject in a sentence?

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The subject is the person, place, thing, or idea that is doing or being something.

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What is a predicate in a sentence?

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The predicate tells what the subject does or is.

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What is a compound sentence?

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A sentence that contains at least two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.

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What is a complex sentence?

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A sentence that contains one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.

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What is a theme in literature?

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The central idea or message in a work of literature.