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The mental process of actively and

skillfully conceptualizing applying,

analyzing, synthesizing, and evaluating

information to reach a conclusion.

Being able to think intelligently well

under pressure to do something

Critical thinking was involved when the

group was asked to nail jello to a tree

Critical Thinking

Creative Thinking

The ability to create

The ability for you’re your imagination to

create something

The kindergarten teacher went to a creative

thinking seminar to be able to think more like

her students

An prominent topic or problem for

debate or discussion

An issue that is important and has to be

dealt with immediately

When his wife’s water broke it turned

into an Emergent Issue

Emergent Issue

the social force that binds you

to the courses of action

demanded by that force

Responding to the rights, responsibilities, and duties

of citizenship

He told the immigrant aspiring to become a citizen

that to be a great citizen you have to make sure you

have good civic response.

Civic Response

Historical globalization is a period that is often identified

as beginning in 1492, Christopher Columbus made his

first voyage to the Caribbean , and ending after World

War 2.The USA and the soviet union emerged as

superpowers.

Past globalization that has effected modern day

Historical Globalization is important because it helps us

understand modern day globalization.

Historical

Globalization

Figurative that contains or uses figures of

speech, especially metaphors

Things to add into your writing to make it

more interesting to read and better

quality

Hyperbole is part of the figurative

language

Figurative Devices

A figure of speech by which a locution

produces an incongruous, seemingly self-

contradictory effect, as in “cruel

kindness” or “to make haste slowly.”

Something giving you mixed signals

because they mean opposite things

Two signs were a oxymoron because one

said stop and one said go

Oxymoron

Time management refers to a range of skills,

tools, and techniques used to manage time

when accomplishing specific tasks

The ability to work and get a project done in

the time given

Time management for this project is crucial

Time

Management

The group of spectators at a public event;

listeners or viewers collectively, as in

attendance at a theater or concert.

A group of people that come to witness

something

The audience clapped at the end of the

performance to show they enjoyed it!

Audience

A preference or an inclination, especially one

that inhibits impartial judgment. To like

something better for a personal reason

To like something better for a personal

reason

The Judge was bias to one lawyer because it

was his daughter

Prejudice

A Verbal or written answer viewed as as a

whole group.

A group Response

The collective response of the executives was

that they would have to lay off some

employees

Collective

Response

Characteristic of or appropriate to

ordinary or familiar conversation rather

than formal speech or writing; informal.

Writing like you are having a casual

conversation

The Greek of the new testament is

not colloquial

Colloquial

Language

How you feel about a topic

(opposite of Critical Response)

Your individual answer to something

The Individual response of an employee was

that the work was too hard for them.

Individual

Response

A common meter in poetry consisting of an unrhymed

line with five feet or accents, each foot containing an

unaccented syllable and an accented syllable

A type of poetry that Shakespeare used that rhymed

All the dialog, which potter wrote, is in rhyming

iambic pentameter, apart from a few direct declarations

with eight syllables

Iambic Pentameter

The atmosphere that pervades a literary

work with the intention of evoking a certain

emotion or feeling from the audience

Writing that makes people feel certain

things

The writer made the mood of the book sad

so the readers would feel sympathy

Mood

The attitude of an author, as opposed

to a narrator or personal, toward her

subject matter and/or audience.

The attitude of an author presented in

their writing

The tone of the author seemed very

mean when you read between the

lines.

Tone

The sound or sounds uttered through the

mouth of living creatures, especially of

human beings in speaking, shouting, singing,

etc.

The sound of a character speaking

The voice of Ariel the mermaid is beautiful.

VoiceProject

Management

Project management is the discipline of

planning, organizing, securing and

managing resources to bring about the

successful completion

Having a leader while doing a project

The apprentice is base mainly on project

management

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An actor’s speech, directed to the audience, that

is not supposed to be heard by other actors on

stage.

Where an actor turns away from the other

characters and talks to the audience as if they are

saying this to themselves in their head.

When Hamlet first appears onstage, for example,

his aside "A little more than kin, and less than

kind!" gives the audience a strong sense of his

alienation from King

Aside

An act of speaking one's thoughts

aloud when by oneself or

regardless of any hearers, esp. by a

character in a play.

A long speech given by a character

in a book which defines that

character.

One of the most famous is Hamlet's

"To Be Or Not To Be" soliloquy.

Soliloquy

Humanities

10-1 Vocabulary

TermsBy: Tanille Shandro