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Dictionary<br />
Anagram<br />
A word created by rearranging the letters of another<br />
word<br />
For example: stop—spot or pots<br />
Analogy<br />
A comparison or likeness between things<br />
For example: the human brain and a<br />
computer<br />
Antonyms<br />
Words with an opposite meaning<br />
For example: happy, sad<br />
Some antonyms are formed by adding a prefix, such<br />
as: un, dis, in, im, mis.<br />
For example: unhappy, dishonest, inattentive,<br />
impossible, misunderstanding<br />
Apostrophe<br />
Can be used for contractions to show where letters<br />
have been left out<br />
For example: could’ve (could have), that’ll (that will)<br />
Apostrophes can also be used for possessives.<br />
The apostrophe is placed directly after the owner or<br />
owners.<br />
For example: The authors’ manuscripts<br />
(manuscripts belonging to the authors)<br />
The author’s manuscripts<br />
(manuscripts belonging to the author)<br />
The women’s knitting<br />
(knitting belonging to the women)<br />
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