Parts of the Body
The body system that controls other systems, responds to internal and external changes and transmits information to the brain.
Nervous system
Verbs that connect the subject to more information, such as be, am, are, is, was, were, etc.
Max IS excited!
linking verb
An art movement that uses materials from popular culture such as comic strips, canned good, science fiction.
Artist: Andy Warhol
Pop Art
Author Harper Lee
Issue of race, inequality, & segregation.
Main characters: Atticus Finch
To Kill a Mockingbird
Women have the right to vote
19th
A clear dome-shaped tissue that covers the iris and pupil.
Cornea
A word, phrase, or clause that is replaced by a pronoun when mentioned subsequently (in the same sentence or later)
(Emma) finished her presentation.
antecedent
A style of art that stressed basic abstract geometric forms. Presented from many angles at the same time.
Artist: Pablo Picasso
Cubism
Author John Steinbeck
An Oklahoma migrant workers family heads west to California during the great depression.
Main characters: Tom Joad
Grapes of Wrath
Outlaws the manufacture and sale of alchohol
18th amendment
A life-threatening condition that occurs when the body has an extreme response to an infection and releases chemicals into the bloodstream, causing inflammation eventually leading to organ damage or even death.
Sepsis
A noun phrase that re-identifies or describes its neighboring noun.
Mrs. Kramer, my teacher, is really mean.
appositive
A form of art and architecture that popular in Europe in 17th and 18th centuries. Very ornate, dramatic, and realistic.
Artist: Rembrandt
Works: Girl With a Pearl Earring
Author: George Orwell
Dystopian novel in which Winston Smith, a citizen of the miserable society of Oceania, is trying to rebel against the Party and its omnipresent symbol, Big Brother.
1984
Outlaws slavery in the US
13th
A protein found in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout the body. Plays a role in regulating blood pH and maintaining blood pressure.
hemoglobin
John was baking a cake when the storm started.
past progressive
Began in early 20th century. Artists interpreted things around them in exaggerated, distorted, and emotional ways.
Artist: Edvard Munch
Works: The Scream
Expressionism
Author: Jack London
Classic story about Buck, a dog kidnapped from California and taken to the Yukon region of Canada where he is taken and sold as a sled dog. He learns how to work as a sled dog and how to survive in the harsh conditions.
Call of the Wild
Eighteen year olds have the right to vote
26th
Valve in the heart that acts as a one-way gate, letting blood flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle?
mitral valve
Connects a noun or pronoun to a group of words that provide more information.
The robots, which were made in Japan, work well.
relative pronoun
An abstract art movement that originated in the United States in the 1960s. It's characterized by simple geometric shapes, often based on rectangles and squares, and a lack of representational content.
Artists: Richard Serra / Ellsworth Kelly
Minimalism
Typically feature animals, plants, and inanimate objects as characters, each embodying qualities and behaviors. The stories convey moral lessons and practical wisdom.
Works: "The Tortoise and the Haire" "The Boy Who Cried Wolf"
Aesop's Fables
Sets the presidential term limit
22nd