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Your heart beats faster after running.
What does Heart mean?
Heart means the organ that pumps blood or the center of feeling.
Dictionary definition
The organ in the body that pumps blood; it can also mean the center or emotional part of something.
Example sentences
Heart in a sentence
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The heart of the story is its message about friendship.
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Writers often use heart to describe courage, kindness, or the deepest part of an idea.
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Practice 1
What can heart mean?
Heart can name a body organ or the central feeling part of something.
Practice 2
Which word is most related to heart?
The heart pumps blood through the body.
Practice 3
Which sentence uses heart correctly?
Heart fits a sentence about the body organ that beats.
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MeaningHeart means the organ that pumps blood or the center of feeling.
ExampleExample: Your heart beats faster after running.
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Hint for students
Heart means the organ that pumps blood or the center of feeling.
Common mix-up
Heart is not the same as edge. Heart means heart means the organ that pumps blood or the center of feeling.
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Read this model sentence: The heart of the story is its message about friendship. Clue words: story, message, about. Underline clue words that show why heart fits instead of edge. Now write one new sentence that shows heart without using the word heart. Ask: Does my sentence clearly show heart?
Teacher prompt
Ask students to explain this model sentence: "The heart of the story is its message about friendship." Why does heart fit better than edge?
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