WOW - poise

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8th Grade
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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.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the opposite of 'poise'?
Back
Discomposure or chaos.
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