What does the word 'poise' mean?
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8th Grade
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Poise refers to a state of balance, composure, or self-assurance, especially in difficult situations.
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What part of speech is 'poise'?
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Noun.
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Provide an example of 'poise' in a sentence.
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She maintained her poise during the presentation.
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What is a positive connotation of 'poise'?
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It suggests confidence, control, and grace under pressure.
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How can 'poise' be demonstrated in a performance?
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By recovering gracefully after a mistake, showing focus and control.
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Why is 'poise' important for a valedictorian?
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Valedictorians are often confident and successful students, making poise essential for public speaking.
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What is the opposite of 'poise'?
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Discomposure or chaos.
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