WOW - poise

WOW - poise

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English

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What does the word 'poise' mean?

Back

Poise refers to a state of balance, composure, or self-assurance, especially in difficult situations.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What part of speech is 'poise'?

Back

Noun.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Provide an example of 'poise' in a sentence.

Back

She maintained her poise during the presentation.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a positive connotation of 'poise'?

Back

It suggests confidence, control, and grace under pressure.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can 'poise' be demonstrated in a performance?

Back

By recovering gracefully after a mistake, showing focus and control.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is 'poise' important for a valedictorian?

Back

Valedictorians are often confident and successful students, making poise essential for public speaking.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the opposite of 'poise'?

Back

Discomposure or chaos.

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