Sadlier Unit 1 Level C

Front

What does the term 'Bonanza' mean in the context of a donation?

Back

A bonanza refers to a situation that creates a sudden increase in wealth, good fortune, or profits, often unexpectedly.

Front

Define 'Servile' and its implications in a social context.

Back

Servile describes a person who is overly submissive or obedient, often to the point of being subservient, which can indicate a lack of independence or self-assertion.

Front

What is an 'Excerpt' and how is it used in literature?

Back

An excerpt is a short portion or segment taken from a larger work, such as a book or article, used to illustrate a point or provide an example.

Front

Explain the term 'Jostled' and its typical usage.

Back

Jostled means to be pushed or bumped against someone or something, often in a crowded or chaotic situation.

Front

What does 'Vigil' refer to in a caregiving context?

Back

A vigil refers to a period of keeping awake during the time usually spent asleep, especially to keep watch or pray, often in support of someone who is ill.

Front

How can understanding the word 'Bonanza' help in interpreting texts?

Back

Understanding 'Bonanza' can help readers recognize themes of unexpected fortune or success in narratives, enhancing comprehension of character motivations.

Front

In what ways can 'Servile' behavior affect leadership dynamics?

Back

Servile behavior can undermine effective leadership by creating an environment of fear or dependency, stifling innovation and honest communication.

Front

Why is it important to identify excerpts in academic writing?

Back

Identifying excerpts is crucial for understanding key arguments, supporting evidence, and the overall structure of academic writing.

Front

What are the potential consequences of being jostled in a crowd?

Back

Being jostled can lead to physical discomfort, loss of personal space, or even accidents, highlighting the importance of crowd management.

Front

What role does a vigil play in emotional support for the sick?

Back

A vigil provides emotional support and companionship, helping to alleviate feelings of isolation for both the caregiver and the patient.