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Academic Vocabulary
Readings
Media Reflections
100
A poltergeist is a kind of this... it can be noisy
Ghost
100
What is this?
Floppy Discs
100
This is the feeling of a text- if you have the wrong one with your parents you might get in trouble.
Tone
100
The main antagonist in the novel "Dear Martin" is...
Jared
100
There are two types of bias: explicit bias and _______ bias
implicit
200
Bram Stoker created this very very famous vampire.
Dracula
200
What is this?
A VCR
200
"Don't judge a book by its cover" is an example of a ....
theme
200
Justyce, in the novel "Dear Martin", is constantly feeling his trauma in this part of his body...
his wrists
200
During the Vietnam war, North and South Vietnam were engaged in this kind of war... America had one of its own bac in the day.
Civil War
300
Pennywise the clown generally sticks to this town when terrorizing citizens and looking for victims
Derry
300
What is this?
A typewriter
300
A words connotation can be negative, positive, or_______
neutral
300
In the novel, "Inside Out and Back Again", the main protagonists name is...
Ha (or Kim Ha)
300
This describes a barrier that life must pass through to evolve- it can either be in front of us or behind us
The Great Filter
400
Who is this antagonist?
The Babadook
400
What is this?
A record player
400
What a text is mostly about in one concise sentence.
Central idea
400
In the novel, "Inside Out and Back Again", this capital city of Vietnam fell to the communists
Saigon
400
This is a policy where minorities (women, people of color) get preference for job and school positions because of a history of racial and gender discrimination.
Affirmative Action
500
Don't tell me the antagonists name- tell me what kind of doll he is...
Good Guy Doll
500
What video game system is this?
Super Nintendo
500
I haven't taught this but its when you expect something and the opposite of what you expected happens.
Irony
500
This contradiction describes the problem where we see that there are billions of planets and stars, so there should be aliens, yet we don't see any evidence of aliens.
The Fermi Paradox
500
A person who leaves their country because their life is in direct danger is called a....
refugee