lines or sentences Ex: In the poem of Phenomenal Woman by Maya Angelou‚ the phrase "Phenomenal Woman" is a repetition. Antecedent - The word or phrase to which a pronoun refers. It often precedes a pronoun in prose or in poetry. EX: Tom wants to study Political Science; he finds it interesting Anthropomorphism - In literature‚ when inanimate objects‚ animals or natural phenomena are given human characteristics‚ behavior or motivation. Often used with animal to give them human characteristics
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Chapter 4-6 Study Guide 1. Where did Alexander the Great come from? Describe his accomplishments. Macedonia; helped create a new type of culture. 2. What type of government was founded in Athens‚ Greece? Democracy 3. Describe the Hellenistic period. Culture based on Greeks‚ Persians‚ Egyptians‚ Asians and other regions. 4. Homer is credited with writing what epic poems? What is the subject matter of these poems? The Iliad and the Odyssey; last year of the Trojan war and heroes from the Trojan
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Chapter 18 – Private Equity Impact on Corporations Q1. What are some measurable benefits from private equity ownership of corporations? Private equity portfolio companies have slightly higher management practices scores. Private equity– owned company management quickly adopts merit-based hiring‚ firing‚ pay‚ and promotion practices. These companies have tough evaluation metrics‚ which are focused on both short-term and long-run objectives‚ and the metrics are well understood by employees and
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CHAPTER 19 NOTES Good mission and vision statements should invoke a desirable future and create uneasiness with the status quo. As you are reminded in the figure‚ the letter “P” in the P-O-L-C framework stands for “planning.” Good plans are meant to achieve something—this something is captured in verbal and written statements of an organization’s mission and vision (its purpose‚ in addition to specific goals and objectives). With a mission and vision‚ you can craft a strategy for achieving them
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HIST 152: Study Guide - Test #1 Chapter 15: Know what Manifest Destiny is and how it encouraged westward migration. Morrill Land Grant Act Homestead Act Building of the Transcontinental Railroad (Companies‚ workers‚ etc.) What was the Impact of Western Expansion upon the Native Americans? Sand Creek Massacre Treatment of Chinese workers on the Railroad What was the Impact of the Railroad on the West What hardships did farmers face? What was the Grange and what did they want? Where did
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Correct 1. This term identifies Islamic law or traditions about Muhammad outside the Qur ’ an. A) hadith B) haj C) hegira D) mihrab Points Earned: 5.0 Correct Answer(s): A Correct 2. This is the Arabic term meaning "submission" or "surrender." A) Hegira B) Qur ’ an C) Qa ’ aba D) Islam Points Earned: 5.0 Correct Answer(s): D Correct 3. Among the most famous scholars at the House of Wisdom‚ this polymath researcher is credited with having invented algebra. A) Al-Khwarizmi
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ORIGINAL SCHOLARSHIP ONLY – SHARING OF RESPONSES IS COMPLETELY UNACCEPTABLE – SUBJECT TO THE LAHS HONOR CODE CHAPTER TIMELINE AP EUROPEAN HISTORY – LOS ALTOS HIGH SCHOOL MCKAY – CHAPTER 14 STUDY GUIDE – 25 pts. “Reform and Renewal in the Christian Church” (ce 1470 – 1590) Study Guides will be scored HOLISTICALLY using the following criteria: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. STUDENT’S ORIGINAL SCHOLARSHIP ONLY!! (that means DO YOUR OWN WORK – do not work with someone else!) FINAL PRODUCT MUST REPRESENT PRIDE
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1864? 15. Identify Sherman’s March to the Sea. 16. Describe “total war” 17. What did the Democratic platform consist of during the presidential election of 1864? 18. Why is Appomattox Courthouse significant during the Civil War? 19. Who was the President of the United States during the Civil War? 20. How did John Wilkes Booth impact the history of the United States? 21. Identify the Battle of Shiloh. 22. Identify the Battle of Atlanta. 23. Identify the Battle of Antietam. 24. Identify the Battle of Gettysburg
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Properties of water (+H-O+O) 1. Polar Molecule-Opposite ends attract 2. High Heat Capacity-Bonds break at high temp 3. Cohesive- Water attracts water 4. Solvent- Ability to dissolve 5. Water less dense as solid than water *Hydrogen Bond- Holds 2 molecules of water 2Geather *Covalent Bond- Holds H & O atoms 2Geather Macromolecules: 1. Carbohydrates (Grains) Monomer-Monosaccharide 3 Subs- Glucose‚ Glycogen‚ Starch -Carbon‚ Hydrogen & Oxygen 2. Protein (Polypeptide) (Red Meats)
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Chapter 1 Study Guide 1. What numbering system is used in most electronic devices? (4) Computers record the ideas they work with electronically‚ as bits‚ and these bits represent either a 1 or a 0 2. Define the following: a. Bit – The smallest unit of data stored in a computing device‚ representing a single binary digit of value 1 or 0 b. Byte – A unit of data in a computer‚ it is made up of 8 bits c. Word – Two bytes of computer memory‚ or 16 bits d. Double Word – Two words of computer memory
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