Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings; analyze the impact of a specific word choice on meaning and tone.
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Why is "human wave" enclosed in quotation marks in paragraph 2?
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It is the name for a specific fan activity at athletic events.
It is the meaning of a specific nautical term.
It is a direct quotation spoken by a character.
It is the name of a group of surfers well-known for their skills.
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According to the selection, why is voting privately by paper ballot called "kangaroo voting"?
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It involves putting the vote in a pouch similar to a kangaroo's.
It started in Australia, which is where kangaroos live.
It is the way people voted in ancient Rome.
It is the type of voting used by children.
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Why is "human wave" enclosed in quotation marks in paragraph 2?
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According to the selection, why is voting privately by paper ballot called "kangaroo voting"?
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In paragraph 3, what does the word zoomed suggest happened to the atoms?