Reg Final Study Guide

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What does 'energized' mean in the context of behavior?

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Energized refers to being filled with energy or enthusiasm, often leading to heightened activity or excitement.

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What is the difference between active voice and passive voice?

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Active voice indicates that the subject of the sentence performs the action (e.g., 'The workers stole a large sum of money'). Passive voice indicates that the subject receives the action (e.g., 'A large sum of money was stolen by greedy company workers').

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What is personification?

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Personification is a literary device where human qualities are attributed to non-human entities or objects, such as 'The leaves danced in the wind.'

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What does 'synthesize' mean?

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To synthesize means to combine different elements to form a coherent whole, often used in contexts like science or writing.

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What does 'instantaneous' mean?

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Instantaneous means occurring immediately or without any delay.

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What is an example of a sentence in passive voice?

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An example of a passive voice sentence is: 'The book was read by the student.'

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What is an example of personification?

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An example of personification is: 'The wind whispered through the trees.'

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What does 'agitated' mean?

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Agitated means feeling or appearing troubled or nervous.

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What is the purpose of using active voice in writing?

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Using active voice makes sentences clearer and more direct, often making the writing more engaging.

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What is a hypothesis?

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A hypothesis is a proposed explanation for a phenomenon, often used as a starting point for further investigation.