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'''Cursor''' - The cursor is a small flashing " -". You see this on the screen whenever the computer wants you to type a word. It "holds the place" for the next letter you need to type.
'''Shift Key''' - This key is used along with other keys when you need help while playing. Hold down the '''SHIFT''' key and press one of the keys listed below.
'''A (for "AID")''' - to go to the instruction screen for that activity
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R (for "REDO")''' - to start that activity again
'''C (for "Clear")''' - to erase any typed letters
'''W''' - to return to the list of activities.
'''Space Bar''' - The SPACE BAR is the long, blank key at the bottom of the keyboard. You use this key in "GOING PLACES WITH NOUNS" and "VERB LIFT."
'''Enter Key''' - Find the ENTER key on your keyboard. You use this key to tell the computer that you want to see the next screen or that you have finished typing or choosing the correct word.