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GRADE 10 CCGPS
Recommended Vocabulary for Teaching and Learning 06
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Myth | a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events |
| Community | a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common |
| Pantheon | all the gods of a people or religion collectively |
| Race | a competition between runners, horses, vehicles, boats, etc., to see which is the fastest in covering a set course |
| Native/Aboriginal | of or relating to the people and things that have been in a region from the earliest time |
| Culture | the arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively |
| Class | the system of ordering a society in which people are divided into sets based on perceived social or economic status |
| Ovid | a Roman poet best known for the Metamorphoses, a 15-book continuous mythological narrative written in the meter of epic, and for collections of love poetry |
| Assimilation | a person or persons acquire the social and psychological characteristics of a group |
| Identity | the fact of being who or what a person or thing is |
| Homer | the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, and is revered as the greatest of Greek epic poets |
| Pluralism | a condition or system in which two or more states, groups, principles, sources of authority |
| Society | the aggregate of people living together in a more or less ordered community |
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