Chapter 13 Vocabulary

Front

What does it mean to 'cite' in academic writing?

Back

To 'cite' means to reference or quote sources of information or evidence in support of an argument or thesis.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Front

What is the definition of 'awe'?

Back

Awe is a feeling of great respect mixed with wonder and amazement.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

How can 'awe' be experienced in sports?

Back

Awe can be experienced in sports through witnessing exceptional athletic ability, such as that displayed by top athletes like Lebron James.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What does it mean for a belief to be 'rational'?

Back

A belief is considered 'rational' if it is based on reason, logic, and sound judgment.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Provide an example of a belief that is not rational.

Back

Believing that walking under a ladder will bring bad luck is an example of an irrational belief.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Front

What is the relationship between 'rational' and 'irrational' beliefs?

Back

Rational beliefs are based on logic and reason, while irrational beliefs are not supported by logical reasoning.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

What is the importance of citing sources in an essay?

Back

Citing sources is important to give credit to original authors, avoid plagiarism, and provide evidence to support one's arguments.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Front

How can 'awe' influence a person's perception of an event?

Back

Awe can enhance a person's perception of an event by making it feel more significant and impactful.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What are some synonyms for 'awe'?

Back

Synonyms for 'awe' include wonder, admiration, reverence, and amazement.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Front

What is the opposite of 'rational'?

Back

The opposite of 'rational' is 'irrational', which refers to beliefs or actions that lack logical reasoning.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A