What is: A part taken from a longer work. (For example a paragraph taken from a book)
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In poetry, the word "stanza" means:
What is: A divison of a poem that consists of a series of lines arranged together in a usually repeating pattern of rhythm and rhyme
100
The definition of "feudalsim" is:
What is : A political system in which a vassal serves a lord and receives land in return.
100
If you "infer" a result from an experiment, you have just reached a what?
What is : A conclusion
200
In math the term "expresssion" means...
What is: A symbol or series of symbols that represent a quantity or or operation.
200
The term "derive" means..
What is: To arrive at by reasoning and observation. IE: He derived the answer by looking at the clues in the story.
200
In poetry the term "symbolism" refers to:
What is: The representation (in words) by symbols. IE: A dove symbolizes peace.
200
"Cunneform" writing is characterized by what?
What is : Marks or letters shaped like wedges.
200
If you conduct an experiment to test a hypothesis you are testing what:
What is: Something not proved, but assume to be true.
300
In a word problem for math, "irrevelant" information refers to:
What is: Information that is not pertinent or applicatable to the problem
300
If you have a "bias" your attitude favors what?
What is: One way of feeling or acting over another
300
In poetry the term "imagery" means:
What is: language that suggests how someone or something looks, sounds, feels, smells or tastes. IE. She was so happy she soared with wings of eagles.
300
A "plague" or disease in the Middel Ages caused what?
What is : a high rate of death.
300
Fungus and algae form to make lichen and are considered to live in a "symbiosis" or symbiotic relationship because they what?
What is : Live in close association with each other and they benefit each other.
400
If an operation is "inverse" from another mathematical operation it is:
What is: Opposite in effect. IE: addition and subtraction are inverse operations.
400
If you want to "convey" something to someone you are trying to what?
What is: Communicate or make something known.
400
In poetry ther word "hyperbole " is:
What is: An extravagant exxageration used to emphasize a point. IE: I am so hungry I could eat a horse.
400
If you "migrate" you are doing what?
What is : Moving from one country, place or locality to another.
400
A "classification" is what?
What is : a systematic arrangement in groups. IE: Chetahs and lions are part of the same "classification" of Big Cats
500
When information is placed in a "chart" it is displayed in what form?
What is : In the form of a table or list.
500
If you have a "point of view" you have what?
What is : A certain way of looking at or thinking about something.
500
If you "connote" something to someone you have just done what?
What is : To suggest something other than the exact meaning. For instance if you look down when asked a question it could connote you are not telling the truth
500
Using ancient Eqypt as an example, a "civilization: is what?
What is : The way of life of a people or an advanced stage of social developement.
500
If you conduct an "experiment" you are testing what?