Vocab Flashcard: Unit 5 Express Yourself

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What is the definition of 'dictate'?

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To say or read aloud something for someone else to write down.

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

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What is a prescription?

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A written order from a doctor for a specific medication or treatment.

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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What does 'transcript' refer to in legal or emergency contexts?

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A written or printed version of material originally presented in another medium, such as a recording.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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What is an 'inscription'?

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A written message or phrase engraved on a surface, often commemorative.

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CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

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Define 'calligraphy'.

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The art of beautiful handwriting, often using special tools and techniques.

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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What might you dictate in a formal setting?

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A speech or official document.

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

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Why might someone receive a prescription?

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To treat an illness or condition, such as the flu.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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In what context would a jury read a transcript?

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During a trial or legal proceeding to review evidence or testimonies.

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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What is the significance of an inscription on a wedding ring?

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It often carries a personal message or sentiment between partners.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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How does calligraphy differ from regular handwriting?

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Calligraphy emphasizes artistic expression and style, while regular handwriting is more functional.

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CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4