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It's raining very hard.

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It's raining cats and dogs

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immediately, quickly, without good reason

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At the drop of a hat

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do something the cheapest or easiest way

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Cut corners

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to go to bed

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Hit the hay

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Do or say something exactly right

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Hit the nail on the head

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to accomplish two different things at the same time.

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Kill two birds with one stone

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to make every effort, to try one's best

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Leave no stone unturned

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When someone understands the situation well.

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On the ball

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to make or become different

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change (v)

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A struggle between opposing forces

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Conflict (n)

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The beginning of a story that introduces the characters and conflict

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Exposition (n)

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Most exciting moment of the story; turning point

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Climax (n)

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Sequence of events in a story

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Plot (n)

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End of the story where loose ends are tied up

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Resolution (n)

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How the character reacts to events in the story

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Character response (n)

Question 16

An incident in a person's life or in a story or play

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Episode (n)

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inside, like in your body

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Internal (adj)

Question 18

Located outside the body

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External (adj)

Question 19

a word part that appears at the beginning of a word

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Prefix (n)

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a word part that is added at the end of the word

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Suffix (n)

Question 21

a prefix or suffix

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affix (n)

Question 22

main part of a word

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root word (n)

Question 23

within

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intro-

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to send

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mis-, mit-

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under, below

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sub-

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capable of, likely

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-able, -ible

Question 27

Conversation between characters

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Dialogue (n)

Question 28

to make known

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Convey (v)

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proof to support an idea

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Evidence (n)

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unclear

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Vague (adj)

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To describe the character and qualities of someone or something

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Characterize (v)

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to combine many ideas into a new opinion or thought

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Synthesize (v)

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Good enough (to meet the need)

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Adequate (adj)

Question 34

to make an opinion based on many things

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Generalize (v)

Question 35

All the feelings or emotions that a word has

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Connotation (n)

Question 36

specific or special

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Particular (adj)

Question 37

a division of an act, episode, or chapter into smaller parts

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Scene (n)

Question 38

A common expression that doesn't make sense if you take it literally. Figurative Language

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Idiom (n)

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