a part of literary work in which one set of events takes place in one locality. Plays are...
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all production activities must be worked out and projected on a time basis. It may take...
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the main supporting cells of neurons in the peripheral nervous system (PNS).
a genre of literature that tells stories about the future. Technology that does not yet exist is...
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the Latin name of an organism, consisting of the genus and the species names.