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Writing an Informative Essay about Compromise

Question 2 • CA-Common Core English Language Arts 9 B

What is the definition of “prose”?

Answer
A
a type of iambic pentameter
B
ordinary speech pattern
C
a type of poetic meter
D
rhyming speech pattern

Explanation

Prose is ordinary written or spoken language, without a regular poetic meter or rhyme scheme. Therefore, the correct choice is “ordinary speech pattern.”

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