Define Biased Language

Writing that shows a preference for or against a topic

Define counterargument

Reasoning or statements to disprove arguments for a claim

Before now; relating time and place

Soft, grey, poisonous metal; to be in front

Comparing two things using "like" or "as"

A position or assertion of truth

Define compare/contrast

Compare similarities, contrast differences

Description given appeals to senses. Paints picture in mind.

A dry, arid place receiving little rain

Define "figurative language"

Language not to be taken literally

Implied meaning, additional emotional attachments to a word

Past tense of will, indicate conditional situations

Referring to unspecified amount. Undetermined one

To have been given money for work or goods

Comparing two things not using "like" or "as"

accent, word choice, & slang of a region or group of people

Poetry that follows no particular structure

Past tense of "to pass"; to have moved on or gone by

Descriptive poetry expressing emotion, tends to be musical

The order in which events/things take place

Logical reasoning, points, statements to support a claim

Impossibly exaggerated statement

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1
Define capitol
Death as punishment
building occupied by a state legislature
Money, uppercase letters
Important city, usually seat of government
2
Define wood
Photosynthesis, green pieces of plants, carbon dioxide eater
Hard material made from a tree
Past tense of will
Matches, ph
3
Define dessert
A dry, arid place that receives little rain
A sweet meal, typically after main course
Goulash, pasta, and frog legs.
Only chocolate chip cookies
4
Define tend/tens/tent/tin
Unravel
Break
Stretch
Tear
5
Define "payed"
Past tense of "pay out rope"
To be given compensation for work or goods
To be given money
To give out something on a ship
6
Define nov
New
Star
Light
Old
7
Define port
Sea, dock
Look, see
Carry, bear
Across, over
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Define alliteration
Repeated sounds at the end of many words
Repetition of letter/sounds at start of multiple words
It's no crime in this time to break some rhyme
Ali always ate apples afterwards
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Define Biased Language
Writing that shows a preference for or against a topic
Wording that makes the reader think beyond literal
Wording that makes one believe in a literal sense
Wording not to be taken literally
10
Define biblio
Book on someone's life
Book
Library
Car
11
Define mot/mob/mov
Move
Phone
Battery
Receive
12
Define sum
To total by addition
An unspecified amount
A permutation
To combine
13
Define fir/fer
Hot, smoky, chipotle
to carry, bring, bear
High yield farm
Hairy, fuzzy
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Define counterargument
Reasoning or statements to disprove arguments for a claim
Correctly presented arguments for a claim.
A moment in time when an argument is countered
Illogical positions for a claim
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Define past
Before now; relating time and place
Definitely the future. Click me.
To have traveled across, beyond
To have left behind
16
Define lead
To have been in front
Soft, grey, poisonous metal; to be in front
Probably not this answer...
Not quite plead
17
Define Simile
Wording that describes in detail
Comparing two things using "like" or "as"
Comparing 2 things without using "like" or "as"
Not quite a smile
18
Define vent/ven
come, go
send, receive
escape, push
breathe, air
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Define claim
The correct point of view
The wrong point of view
A position or assertion of truth
Given facts of a situation
20
Define manu
hand
fingers
foot
arm
21
Define Vit/Viv/Vita/Vive
Necessary, full
Life, living
Animated
Vitamins
22
Define compare/contrast
Finding what is different
Contrasting similarities
Finding what is similiar
Compare similarities, contrast differences
23
Define imagery
Pretty pictures, strong wording
Worded to show a photograph
Description given appeals to senses. Paints picture in mind.
Wording that describes well
24
Define desert
Definitely not heaven
A sweet after main course treat
A dry, arid place receiving little rain
Ice cream, fudge sundae, cake, candy, and other sweets
25
Define Bear
Unclothed, naked
Armed, dangerous
To carry, support
Noise of animal
26
Define pon/pos/pound
to dance, leave, take
to send, receive, move
to place, put, set
to remove, disassemble
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Define metri/meter
Measure
Three Yards
Height
Keeping time
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Define "figurative language"
When you stretch the truth
Language that is figurative
Language not to be taken literally
Wording that is to be taken literally
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Define Connotation
Implied meaning, additional emotional attachments to a word
Description of literary devices
Apart from, not with
The literal interpretation of phrases, words, and sentences
30
Define so
To stitch back together
An exclamation of exaggeration
To a great extent / Passionate
Very greatly / therefore, thus
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Define would
Material used for kindling a fire
Past tense of will, indicate conditional situations
The fibrous material from a tree
Future past of should
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Define sew
To a great extent
In the way or manner described
To reattach disassembled parts
to join or attach by stitches.
33
Define some
Countable, knowable
Uncountable, unknowable
Specific amount. A known one.
Referring to unspecified amount. Undetermined one
34
Define paid
To have been given money for work or goods
to exchange goods and services without money involved
to be given monopoly money in exchange for something
to have traded items
35
Define anthtrop/anthro
Person, thing
Study of man
human, man
Woman, history
36
Define metaphor
Thinking figuratively
Thinking beyond the literal
Comparing two things using "like" or "as"
Comparing two things not using "like" or "as"
37
Define "slam poetry"
Poetry meant to make a statement
Poetry romanticizing revolution
Poetry meant to be performed
Poetry meant to cause fighting
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Define dialect
The specific pronunciation of words by one particular person
The methods of communication for a group of people
accent, word choice, & slang of a region or group of people
Cognitive bias in word choice
39
Define "free verse"
Poetry set only in iambic pentameter
Poems that talk about freedom
Poetry meant to be performed
Poetry that follows no particular structure
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Define passed
Past tense of "to pass"; to have moved on or gone by
Definitely the future. CLICK ME!
A lost thought, idea, or sayings
Having occurred before now
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Define jur/jud/jus
Judgment, jury
Good, balanced
unlawful, unjust
law, just
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Define spect/spec/spic
Glass, transparent
Glasses, spice
Space, mirror
Look, see
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Define lyric
Lines of poetry that rhyme
Music produced by various artists
Descriptive poetry expressing emotion, tends to be musical
Poetry that can only be sung
44
Define mit/miss
Lose, receive
Catastrophe
send, place
Loose, hand
45
Define photo
Graph
Light
Dark
Picture
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Define sequence
Random ordering based on feelings
A list of required elements
The order in which events/things take place
Perception of events by a character
47
Define Bare
Uncovered, without deocration
Barren
Four legged, hairy, scary, clawed animal. Play dead!
To carry, support
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Define argument
Logical reasoning, points, statements to support a claim
Indisputable truth, facts, statements about a given topic
Illogical reasoning to defend a point
Logical fallacies that disrupt reasoning
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define mar
Candy
Land
Sea
Planet
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Define path
Way, across
Death, longing
feel, suffer
Travel, emotion
51
Define hyperbole
Not imply, but infer
A very detailed and specific response to criticism
Act of analyzing a statement for figurative language
Impossibly exaggerated statement
52
Define capital
Important city, usually seat of government
The white building in Washington, DC
Monopoly money
The building in which legislation takes place
53
Define bene
Not bad
Not great
good
bad
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Define uni
Multiple
Less than 2
one, single
two, many
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Define personification
Personalizing a story
Giving nonhuman things human characteristics
Giving humans nonhuman characteristics
Making human-like sounds
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Define arch
Passageway, curve
chief, leader, ruler
Pathway, primary
High status, omnipotent
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Define fac/fact/fect
to make, do
to destroy, lose
to force, undo
to inhabit, invade
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Define vid/vis
Vision, video
Movie, eyes, oracle
Predict, record, recreate
see, look, sight

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