HMH - M4:W2 Vocab

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What is a backdrop?

Back

A painted curtain or wall that shows the setting of a scene on a stage.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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What does it mean if something is stately?

Back

It means it is awesome or grand.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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Who is a peasant?

Back

A person who is very poor and may work as a farmer.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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What does it mean to deceive others?

Back

It means to tell a lie or try to make them believe something that is not true.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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What is the meaning of eminent?

Back

A term used to describe someone who is famous and respected in a particular field.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

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What is the role of pulleys?

Back

Pulleys are used to lift heavy objects by changing the direction of force.

Front

What is a performance?

Back

A performance is an act of presenting a play, concert, or other entertainment.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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What does it mean to be superior?

Back

It means to be better or higher in quality or status.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What is the purpose of a stage?

Back

A stage is a raised platform where performances take place.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

What does it mean to be grand?

Back

It means to be magnificent or impressive in appearance.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F