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Unit 2 Vocab 3/4

Perspectives Unit 2

QuestionAnswer
Geodesic dome hemispherical thin-shell structure in which triangular facets replace arches
Chronic Lasting a long time or recurring often
Subconsciously Occurring in the mind without one’s full awareness
Excruciatingly Painfully; miserably
Monotony Sameness; boredom
Catastrophic disastrous
Stimulus Something that causes action or reaction
Clarify To free from confusion; intelligible
Action verb Tells what action someone or something is performing
Linking verb Connects the subject with another word that identifies or describes the subject
Blog Post A piece of writing added to an online journal expressing his/her thoughts on various subjects
Visual Presentation A way of conveying information through visual aids (charts, illustrations, etc.)
Editorial a type of argument that usually appears in a newspaper
Claim A belief that you have about a topic
Thesis Statement One strong sentence that states your claim clearly
Counterclaim Views that oppose your position or claim
Paraphrase Restate in your own words
Direct quotations An author’s exact words
Introduction Hook your reader, introduce the issue, and state your claim
Body 2+ paragraphs with reasons, evidence, and explanation
Conclusion Remind reader of your claim; include sentence summarizing your reasons
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