Wordly Wise Level 6 Lesson 5

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What does it mean to 'posture' as something you are not?

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To 'posture' means to pretend to be something you are not, often to create a false impression, such as pretending to be wealthy.

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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 is a 'tranquil' scene?

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A 'tranquil' scene is one that is calm and peaceful, such as a mountain lake on a sunny day.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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How did the novel 'evolve' in the 1700s?

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The novel 'evolved' in the 1700s by slowly developing and changing in style, themes, and structure during that period.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

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What does 'attired' mean in the context of dressing?

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'Attired' means to be dressed or clothed in a particular way.

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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 are 'shrouds' used for?

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'Shrouds' are used to cover dead bodies, often as part of burial practices.

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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 is the significance of pretending to be wealthy in social contexts?

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Pretending to be wealthy can reflect social aspirations, insecurities, or the desire to fit into a certain social class.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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Can you give an example of a tranquil setting?

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An example of a tranquil setting is a quiet beach at sunset, where the sound of waves creates a peaceful atmosphere.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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What are some characteristics of novels that evolved in the 1700s?

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Characteristics of novels that evolved in the 1700s include the development of complex characters, exploration of social issues, and the use of narrative techniques.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5

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In what ways can clothing reflect a person's status or identity?

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Clothing can reflect a person's status or identity through style, brand, and appropriateness for certain social situations.

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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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What cultural practices involve the use of shrouds?

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Cultural practices involving shrouds include various burial customs across different religions and cultures, often symbolizing respect for the deceased.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5