Vocabulary Test-November 6

arabesque

• a dance in which the body is supported on one leg, with the other leg extended horizontally backward

• a posture in which the body is supported on one leg, with the other leg extended horizontally backward

• a posture in which the body is supported on two legs, with the other leg extended horizontally backward

• a posture in which the body is supported on one leg, with the other leg extended vertically backward

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

zemis

• ants spirit

• ancestral statues

• ancestral souls

• ancestral spirit

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

piroutte

• an act of spinning on one foot, typically with the raised foot touching the knee of the supporting leg

• an act of walking on one foot, typically with the raised foot touching the knee of the supporting leg

• 
  an act of spinning on two feet, typically with the raised foot touching the knee of the supporting leg

• the act of spinning

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

awkwardly

• in a worried or sulky way

•  in a worried or amusing way

• in a clumsy or embarrassed way

• in a worried or embarrassed way

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Djinn

• spirit or genius

• super or genie

• spirit or gem

• spirit or genie

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

barre

• a horizontal bar at waist level on which ballet dancers rest a hand for support during certain exercises

• a horizontal baton at eye level on which ballet dancers rest a hand for support during certain exercises

• a horizontal bar at waist level on which rap dancers rest a foot for support during certain dances

• a vertical bar at waist level on which ballet dancers rest a hand for support during certain exercises

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

pas de deux

• a dance for three people, typically a man and a woman

• a dance for two people, typically a woman and a child

• a dance for two people, typically a man and a woman

• a song for two people, typically a man and a woman

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Storytelling

• the act of showing a tale or a series of actions

• the act of sharing a story or a series of effects

• the act of sharing a tale or a series of events

• the fact of sharing details or a series of actions

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.L.6.6

Folktale

• a song originating in popular culture, typically passed on by word of mouth

• a story originating in popular culture, typically passed on by word of mouth

• a story originating in Africa passed on by word of mouth

• a story originating in popular television shows, typically passed on

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.RI.4.4

lectured

• a talk given on a particular subject

• a song being sung on a particular subject 

• dancing a particular dance

• a talk given on any day

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E