English I Q2 Final '24-'25

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What does the word 'ferocity' mean?

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Intensity; it refers to the extreme force or violence of something, often used to describe storms or aggressive behavior.

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How do you correctly form the possessive of a singular noun ending in 'x'?

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Add an apostrophe and 's' (e.g., Dax's phone).

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What is the author's purpose in a text?

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The reason the author writes the text, which can include to inform, persuade, entertain, or express an opinion.

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What does 'resilience' mean in the context of a story?

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The ability to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.

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What inference can be made from the phrase 'The sky darkened, and thunder rumbled'?

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It suggests that rain is likely coming soon.

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What is a possessive noun?

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A noun that shows ownership, typically formed by adding an apostrophe and 's'.

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What is the main idea of a paragraph?

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The central point or concept that the paragraph conveys.

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What does it mean to illustrate a point in writing?

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To explain or clarify an idea by providing examples or descriptions.

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What is the difference between 'affect' and 'effect'?

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Affect is a verb meaning to influence something; effect is a noun meaning the result of a change.

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What is a metaphor?

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A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.