The House on Mango Street: Vocab Flashcard #2

Front

The word "consequence" usually has a negative connotation but can mean both good and bad things.

Back

connotation

Front

Pit bulls have a negative ________________ as people think they are all bad and will attack their owners.

Back

stereotype

Front

I try every day to ___________________ the importance of studying to my students.

Back

convey

Front

The short __________ told a descriptive story about the immigrant's life.

Back

vignette

Front

Her __________ writing was full of descriptive words, allowing readers to picture the setting.

Back

narrative

Front

She made a _________________ that Coke was better than Pepsi but had no evidence to back it up.

Back

claim

Front

She made many good ________________ to support the argument that being rich was better than poverty.

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warrants

Front

She _______________________ a picture of herself on a hiking trip with a mountain picture to create a new image.

Back

superimposed

Front

Studied for the quiz, feeling __________ about my grade.

Back

optimistic

Front

Many in West Baltimore live in __________ but hope to move for a better life.

Back

poverty