the height of a wave's crest
amplitude
A series of events that builds from the conflict. It begins with the inciting force and ends with the climax.
rising action
A refusal to buy or use goods and services.
boycott
Having the same size and shape
congruent
What are the first names of your four 8th grade core teachers?
Nancy, Mindi, Carla, Tiffany
Occurs when the Moon passes directly between the Sun and Earth and casts a shadow over part of Earth
solar eclipse
Told from the viewpoint of one of the characters using the pronouns "I" and We"
first person point of view
an act of violent or open resistance to an established government or ruler.
rebellion
Angles in the same place on different lines
corresponding angles
Anything that has mass and takes up space
matter
the blocking of sunlight to the moon that occurs when Earth is directly between the sun and the moon
lunar eclipse
someone on the outside is looking in and telling the story as he/she see it unfold.
third person point of view
Ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause.
propaganda
an angle formed by one side of a triangle and the extension of another side
exterior angle
The dictionary definition of a word
denotation
a coil that has a soft iron core and that acts as a magnet when an electric current is in the coil
electromagnet
an unusual, observable event
phenomenon
a person who dies for a cause
martyr
two interior angles on the same side of the transversal
same side interior angles
American colonists who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence
Loyalist
specific characteristic of an individual
trait
A word that describes a noun
adjective
Member of a militia during the American Revolution who could be ready to fight in sixty seconds
minutemen
a line that intersects two or more lines
transversal
two exterior angles on the same side of the transversal
same side exterior angles