Christo and Jeanne-Claude (HMH Vocabulary)

Front

What does it mean if a photo is 'gracing' the cover of a magazine?

Back

It means the photo is making the cover attractive.

Front

What is an 'opinion'?

Back

An opinion is what you think or believe about something.

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Front

What is a 'controversy'?

Back

A controversy is a situation where people have strong feelings and disagreements about something.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Front

What does it mean if a project is described as 'ambitious'?

Back

It means the project is large and requires a lot of work.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What does it mean to 'traverse' a path?

Back

To traverse a path means to cross or travel along it.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

Define 'skeptical'.

Back

Skeptical means having doubts or not easily convinced.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What does 'incorporated' mean in a project context?

Back

Incorporated means that something has been included or integrated into a project.

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

What is 'persistence'?

Back

Persistence is the quality of continuing steadily despite problems or difficulties.

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

Give an example of a situation that could lead to a 'controversy'.

Back

A debate over a new law that affects many people can lead to a controversy.

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Front

What is the difference between an opinion and a fact?

Back

An opinion is a personal belief, while a fact is something that can be proven true.

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D