Vocabulary List 6- Consider the Lobster

What term describes the coexistence of opposing attitudes or feelings toward a particular subject, creating psychological tension?

• Ambivalence

• Empathy

• Sympathy

• Indifference

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which term refers to a rhetorical device that enriches language by allowing deeper understanding through concrete imagery?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Irony

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which term pertains to the art and science of preparing food, encompassing various techniques and philosophies?

• Gastronomy

• Botany

• Zoology

• Astronomy

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What term describes a psychological state of tension due to opposing attitudes?

• Ambivalence

• Certainty

• Confidence

• Assurance

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What term describes a state of disconnection from social groups leading to feelings of isolation?

• Alienation

• Inclusion

• Participation

• Engagement

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which term is used to describe beauty or craftsmanship that evokes sensory delight?

• Elegance

• Coarseness

• Roughness

• Simplicity

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the process of deriving or inferring conclusions beyond the available data, often involving the projection of known patterns into unknown scenarios?

• Culinary art

• Extrapolation

• Introspection

• Paradox

What is the comprehensive study of food systems, cultural significance, and the aesthetic aspects of cooking and eating?

• Gastronomy

• Anthropology

• Sociology

• Psychology

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is a marine crustacean characterized by its large size, segmented body, and long chelae, often associated with gourmet cuisine?

• Crab

• Lobster

• Shrimp

• Prawn

What is a systematic framework for evaluating moral principles and dilemmas, encompassing various theories and cultural practices?

• Ethics

• Aesthetics

• Logic

• Metaphysics