Fast & Curious The Pigman Vocabulary

Front

What does the word 'mortified' mean?

Back

To humiliate or shame.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

Define the term 'subliminally'.

Back

Unconsciously.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

What is the definition of 'philanthropy'?

Back

Altruistic concern for human welfare and advancement.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What is an 'avocation'?

Back

A hobby, something done for pleasure.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

Define the word 'compassion'.

Back

A feeling of deep sympathy and sorrow for another stricken by misfortune and a desire to alleviate the suffering.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

What is the importance of understanding vocabulary in literature?

Back

Understanding vocabulary enhances comprehension, allowing readers to grasp themes, character motivations, and emotional nuances.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

How can 'philanthropy' be applied in real-life situations?

Back

Philanthropy can be applied through charitable donations, volunteering, and supporting community initiatives.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

What role does 'compassion' play in interpersonal relationships?

Back

Compassion fosters empathy, strengthens bonds, and encourages supportive behaviors among individuals.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

Explain the difference between 'avocation' and 'vocation'.

Back

An avocation is a hobby or secondary occupation, while a vocation is a person's main occupation or profession.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What are some examples of 'subliminal' messages in media?

Back

Examples include hidden messages in advertisements, background music that influences mood, or subtle cues in films.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8