Untitled Deck Flashcards

(15 cards)

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Inference

A

a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.

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Central idea

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the central idea of a text is what a piece of writing is mostly about.

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Dissent

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the expression or holding of opinions at variance with those previously, commonly, or officially held.

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Coercion

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the practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats.

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Adaption

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a change or the process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment.

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Foreshadowing

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be a warning or indication of (a future event).

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Interaction

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communication or direct involvement with someone or something.

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Conformity

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behavior in accordance with socially accepted conventions or standards.

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Perspective

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a particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view.

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Characterization

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a description of the distinctive nature or features of someone or something.

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Juxtaposition

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the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.

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Interpretation

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the action of explaining the meaning of something.

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Compliance

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he action or fact of complying with a wish or command.

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14
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Homogeneity

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the quality or state of being all the same or all of the same kind.

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Assimilation

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the process of taking in and fully understanding information or ideas.

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