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What is a prosthesis?
An artificial body part
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What is the cardiovascular (circulatory) system
This body system contains the heart, arteries, veins, and blood
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What is setting?
When and where a story takes place.
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What is a non-fiction text?
Where all of the information is based on true facts that can be verified.
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What is a declarative sentence?
A statement
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What is a predicate?
Tells what the subject is or does.
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What is a tendon?
This attaches muscle to bone.
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What is conflict?
The problem in a story.
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What is a biography?
A story about a real person but written by someone else.
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What is an interrogative sentence?
Asks a question.
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What is a linking verb?
A verb that links the subject to the predicate. Examples: am, is, are, was, were, be, have and had.
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What is the urethra?
Urine passes thru this body part to get from the bladder then out the meatus
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What is resolution?
The solution in a story.
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What is a folktale?
A story with a lesson that was originally told by word of mouth.
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What is an exclamatory sentence?
A statement said with a lot of emotion and ends with an exclamation mark.
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What is an adverb?
Describes a verb, usually ends in "ly". Examples are: happily, quietly, suddenly and quickly.
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What is peristalsis?
This movement pushes food thru the digestive system.
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What is theme?
The lesson learned in a story.
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What is a fantasy?
A story that includes elements that are impossible such as magical elements or talking animals.
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What is an imperative sentence?
A command or request.
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What is a preposition?
It tells where or how something happens. Examples: over the hill, into the water, to my brother.
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What is the trachea?
breaks off into the Right and left Bronchi, also known as the "windpipe"
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What is flashback?
A part of a story where it goes back in time to something that happened in the past.
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What is a myth?
A tradition or legendary story that includes gods or heroes which try to explain nature.
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What is a compound sentence?
Two sentences put together by using a comma and a conjunction.
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