Semester Exam R.2.2 and V.1.2

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What is the central idea of a text?

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The central idea is the main point or argument that the author is trying to convey in a text.

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What does the phrase 'a ticking time bomb' imply in a text?

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It creates a sense of urgency and impending danger.

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What does the term 'melting pot' mean in cultural context?

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A place where diverse cultural influences blend together.

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How should an author structure an analysis of a problem?

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By outlining the problem, discussing its causes, and proposing solutions.

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What is urbanization?

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Urbanization is the process of people moving from rural areas to cities, leading to the growth of urban areas.

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What is the impact of urbanization on cities?

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Urbanization can lead to challenges such as overcrowding, pollution, and strain on infrastructure.

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What is the significance of context in understanding a text?

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Context helps readers understand the circumstances surrounding the text, influencing its meaning and interpretation.

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What is a theme in literature?

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A theme is a central topic, subject, or message within a narrative.

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What is the purpose of using figurative language in writing?

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Figurative language enhances writing by creating vivid imagery and conveying complex ideas in relatable ways.

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What does it mean to analyze a text?

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To analyze a text means to examine its components, such as structure, language, and meaning, to understand its deeper significance.