WorksheetsYear 8 Term 4 Vocabulary
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is the definition of Reconciliation?
The transformation of a verb into a noun
To be sympathetic towards someone
Hostility and anger directed at someone
The restoration of friendly relations
What is the definition of Refuge?
A person fleeing a war-torn country
To oppose a question
Seeking safety or shelter from danger, or difficulty
Is Tujuan actually good at basketball?
What is the definition of Agitate?
Make (someone) troubled or nervous
The feeling Mr Romanin gets when teaching 8C
To be complicit with commands
To rebel against authorities
What is the definition of Tumult?
A style of acrobatics
A state of confusion or disorder
Classic stitch up. Y'all get a punch now
Weariness and exhaustion
What is the definition of Marginalise ?
To draw a line through the side of an exercise book
To make rules that minimise people's freewill
How Mr Romanin treats 8C
Treat something as insignificant or less powerful
What is the definition of Representation?
When an agent looks after you when you become famous
To deliver a vicious throat punch to your nemesis
To accept a punishment
A version of reality constructed in texts that makes use of the attitudes, beliefs and values of a cultural group.
What is the definition of Endeavour?
Try hard to do or achieve something.
One of the ships belonging to Captain James Cook
To express remorse or guilt
To give up when encountering a difficult situation
What is the definition of Lassitude ?
A state of physical or mental weariness
To make a circle with a piece of rope
Imaginary lines that run from each of Earth's poles
To be lively and energetic
What is the definition of Positioning ?
To place something somewhere
To configure your body in another way
How the author intentionally wants the reader to think/feel
The author's attitude toward his or her subject matter
What is the definition of privileging (in a literary context)?
To omit or leave out a perspective within a text
Mr Romanin, this is year 8, chill your beans.
To make a perspective offered in a text more important
The superiority of a person within a text
What are text structures?
The ways information is organised within a text
Particular choices in language that, along with text structures, which shape its purpose and helps determine the text type.
A solid foundation of words that helps add structure to a text
Zakariyah has challenged me to a cricket match on sports day.
What are language features?
A slip of the tongue where the initial sounds of a pair of words are transposed
Features of language that support meaning
A way in which information is organised in different types of texts
A strategy of emphasis, highlighting what is important in a text.
