HMH M3:W3 Vocab Flashcard

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What does it mean if an idea or action inspires you?

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It means that the idea or action motivates you to want to do something.

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What is a ferry?

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A ferry is a boat that takes people or vehicles across a river or waterway.

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What does it mean to inform someone?

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To give facts or information about a topic.

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What does it mean to persuade someone?

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To try to convince someone of an idea or to get the person to do something.

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Who is a sculptor?

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An artist who uses clay, stone, wood, or metal to create a work of art.

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What is the purpose of a ferry?

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To transport people or vehicles across bodies of water.

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Can you give an example of how someone might inspire another person?

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A teacher might inspire a student by sharing a personal story of overcoming challenges.

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What are some techniques used to persuade someone?

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Techniques include appealing to emotions, using logical arguments, and providing evidence.

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What materials might a sculptor use in their work?

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A sculptor might use clay, stone, wood, or metal.

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How can informing others be beneficial?

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It helps spread knowledge and understanding about important topics.