prose
Definitions of prose
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ordinary writing as distinguished from versetypes:littérature non-romanesqueprose writing that is not fictionalpoème en proseprose that resembles poetryarticlenonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publicationtype of:
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
A thorough survey of various textbooks, assignments, content area standards, and examinations yields the following list of words compiled by Jim Burke. You cannot expect to succeed on assignments if you do not understand the directions.
Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie
When his little brother is diagnosed with leukemia, Steven's normal teenage life is thrown into chaos.