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When an author hints at something that will happen later in the story.
What is foreshadowing?
Solve: 4x + 6 = 22
What is x = 4?
The organelle known as the “powerhouse of the cell.”
What is the mitochondria?
The system that divides power between the national government and state governments.
What is federalism?
The largest moon of Saturn.
What is Titan?
Sentence at the end of introduction paragraph that clearly states the writer’s main argument or claim.
What is a thesis statement?
The slope of a line that passes through the points (2,4) and (6,12).
What is 2?
The process by which cells divide to create identical copies.
What is mitosis?
The idea that government power comes from the people.
What is popular sovereignty?
The number of bones in the adult human body.
What is 206?
The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters.
What is third-person omniscient point of view?
What is the value of 3² + 4²?
What is 25?
Acceleration occurs when there is a change in this.
What is velocity?
The principle that no one, including leaders, is above the law.
What is rule of law?
The only continent that is also a country.
What is Australia?
A contrast between expectation and reality that often creates humor or suspense.
What is situational irony?
The area of a circle with a radius of 5 (use π ≈ 3.14).
What is about 78.5 square units?
The three main types of rocks formed in Earth’s crust.
What are igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic?
The branch that interprets laws and determines if they follow the Constitution.
What is the Judicial Branch?
What has a neck but no head?
What is a bottle?
A sentence error where two sentences are joined without proper punctuation
What is a run-on sentence?
2(3x − 4) = 16
What is x = 4?
Energy stored in objects due to their position or condition.
What is potential energy?
The system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the others.
What are checks and balances?
The only planet in our solar system that rotates on its side.
What is Uranus?