Untitled Deck Flashcards
(15 cards)
Inference
a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.
Central idea
the central idea of a text is what a piece of writing is mostly about.
Dissent
the expression or holding of opinions at variance with those previously, commonly, or officially held.
Coercion
the practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats.
Adaption
a change or the process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment.
Foreshadowing
be a warning or indication of (a future event).
Interaction
communication or direct involvement with someone or something.
Conformity
behavior in accordance with socially accepted conventions or standards.
Perspective
a particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view.
Characterization
a description of the distinctive nature or features of someone or something.
Juxtaposition
the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.
Interpretation
the action of explaining the meaning of something.
Compliance
he action or fact of complying with a wish or command.
Homogeneity
the quality or state of being all the same or all of the same kind.
Assimilation
the process of taking in and fully understanding information or ideas.