English 12A Exam Review

Question 1

What type of error: "Jane or Judy will volunteer their time to work at the shelter"

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Pronoun-antecedent agreement

Question 2

Good or bad behaviors we do repeatedly.

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Habits

Question 3

A literary device in which a writer gives an advancehint of what is to come later in the story

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Foreshadowing

Question 4

What type of error: "With a broomstick in his hand."

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Fragment

Question 5

Putting first things first.

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Prioritizing

Question 6

The ability to empathize and find joy in one's self and elicit it in others

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High touch

Question 7

The outcome or result of a complex situation orsequence of events

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Resolution

Question 8

What type of error: "You smell, your socks are dirty."

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Comma splice

Question 9

If everyone does _______ share, _______ going to finish the work sooner.

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Their / They're

Question 10

A related series of incidents thatbuild toward the point of greatest interest

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Rising action

Question 11

The mental and emotional disposition of the author towards the subject.

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Mood

Question 12

Any struggle between opposing forces. E.g. the maincharacter struggles against another force.

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Conflict

Question 13

The moment at which the crisis reaches its point of greatest intensity

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Climax

Question 14

The ability to detect patterns, craft narratives, and synthesize ideas

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High concept

Question 15

Businesses use humor/games as a tool for solving problems and self-expression among workers

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Play

Question 16

A character that serves by contrast to highlight/emphasize opposing traits in another character

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Foil

Question 17

A perception that one holds about different aspects of their life from their point of view.

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Paradigm

Question 18

Habits 1-3. Before you ever succeed in the world, you must win battles within yourself.

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Private victory

Question 19

If ________ worried about rain, you should take _______ umbrella.

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You're/ Your

Question 20

A well-educated person whose skills were particularly valued in the Information Age.

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Knowledge worker

Question 21

The sequence of events and happenings that make up astory.

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Plot

Question 22

People who make choices based on their values and think before they act

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Proactive

Question 23

Eating ________ many pancakes will cause you _______ get sick.

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Too/ To

Question 24

Being able to link apparently unconnected elements to create something new

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Symphony

English 12A Exam Review

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English 12A Exam Review

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