Week 1 Vocab - E
Characterization
The way the characters in the story are developed through what they say, do or what others say about them.
Conversation Between two or more characters.
Dialogue
What is the one letter that should be capital anywhere in any sentence when used alone?
I
Multiplying by 0 always equals 0; Example: 5(0)=0
Property of Zero
Commutative Property
Order of values does not matter; Example: 7(2x+1)=(2x+1)7
Language that communicates ideas beyond the ordinary or literal meaning of the words.
Figurative Language
Imagery
Descriptive or figurative language in a literary work; the use of language to create sensory impressions.
Which property justifies the following statement?
7(2x+1)=(2x+1)7
Commutative Property
Like Terms
Terms that have the same variable raised to the same power, but may have different coefficients; Example: 4x+2y-5x
A mathematical statement that contains at least two numbers or variables, and at least one operation such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, exponents, square roots, ect.
Expression
Point of View
In literature, the perspective from which a story is told.
A struggle between two opposing forces.
Conflict
Given the following problem, -3(7c-4)-(15-2c). Which property would be our first step to solve for c?
Distributive Property
If a=b then b=a; Example: If x=3 then 3=x
Symmetric Property
Associative Property
Grouping of values does not matter; Example: (a+b)+c=a+(b+c)
A comparison that establishes a figurative identity between objects being compared.
Metaphor
Oxymoron
A figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction.
I am going to run home.
In the sentence above, which part of speech is "am" and "run"?
Verb
Reflective Property
A value always equals itself; Example: a=a or 16=16
A mathematical expression that compares two values or expressions that are not equal.
Inequality
Archetype
A very typical example of a certain person or thing.
Repetition of consonant sounds.
Alliteration
What is the greatest perfect square number between 250 and 300?
A. 256
B. 275
C. 289
C. 289
Multiply a value to an expression inside ( ); Example: a(b+c)= ab+ac
Distributive Property
Equation
A mathematical statement that shows that two mathematical expressions are equal.