Academic Vocabulary & Literary Terms Discussion

HOW TO THINK, PAIR, SHARE Please follow these steps: Think quietly for one or two minutes about the question / prompt After, turn to your partner and ask them the same question Take turns Involve others around you Report back to teacher and whole class Finally, record your thoughts on the paper provided

Q 2 - Vocabulary Academic Vocabulary Literary Terms hypothesis text features credibility annotate primary source secondary source claim valid counterclaim explanatory writing rhetoric thesis statement parallelism according to consistent definitely engaged however Immensely influence priorities pulse purchasing power tween vast among passive dividends unbiased

Q 2 Vocabulary Part 2 Academic Vocabulary assuming: (verb) thinking something is true civilized: (adjective) having well- organized laws and rules discarding: (verb) throwing something away economy: (noun) the system where goods and services are produced, sold, and bought in a country explode: (verb) to expand very quickly landfill: (noun) a place where trash is deposited poisoning: (verb) putting something harmful into something prohibit: (verb) to say that something is not allowed scale: (noun) the size of something compared to something else staggering: (adj) stunning, shocking savvy: (adj) shrewd, knowledgeable currency: (noun) money covet: (verb) to desire or yearn for something devious: (adjective) dishonest elaborate: (adjective) having many parts and details marketers: (noun) people who sell products to a certain type of person outcomes: (noun) end results promotion: (noun) a special offer or sale in order to make a product popular proposed: (verb) suggested target: (verb) to direct a message at someone unaware: (adjective) not knowing about something virtual: (adjective) only existing on the Internet; not in real life watchdog: (adjective) an organization or group that protects people

THINK, PAIR, SHARE Literary Terms genre stanza denotation connotation figurative language narrative sensory details characterization myths symbol symbolism Academic Vocabulary effect effective coherence internal coherence external coherence hence drafting annotation parallel lateral agile vile

THINK, PAIR, SHARE Why might it be important to follow rules about the use of Electronic Devices including Smartwatches and Computers in all Areas in and around Kaiwen Academy?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE How have you or someone you know made a strong effort to achieve success in or out of school?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE Does every choice we make have a cost?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE What can we learn from the choices made by others?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE What affects the choices we make?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE Does choosing to do one thing mean giving up the opportunity to do something else?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE To what extent are people defined by the choices that they make?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE How can the author s choice of words strengthen or change the message of the story?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE How does Poetry help us feel life?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE What do good readers do in order to make connections and predictions based on the text?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE What is the most important lesson to learn in life?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE Why do we make the choices that we make?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE How do I appreciate and take advantage of the encouragement and nurturing I receive from adults?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE What do I want from life and how will I pursue it?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE How do I use persistence to succeed?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE How do I collaborate to achieve goals?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE What types of people are accepted as part of a community and what types of people are excluded?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE How is it dangerous to be an outsider within a community?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE What effect does fear have on people and on society if allowed to go unchecked?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE What lengths will people go to to cover up a mistake?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE When is it acceptable to make people prove their innocence?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE What determines who is powerful and who is powerless in a society?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE When is it okay to witness injustice and say nothing?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE Can past wrongs be transcended or risen above? Is redemption possible?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE What is the difference between cautious, paranoid and hysterical behavior?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE Is guilt by association ever justified?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE How do people behave differently in groups then they would acting alone?

EINSTEINS DREAMS Vocabulary Pharmaceutical Vicious Peering Embroidered Vaulted Withered Voltage Ubiquitous Wistfully Awning Slump Eliminate

EINSTEINS DREAMS Vocabulary displace unfortunates indistinct apothecary sullied painstakingly whimpers ignorant wretched volatility simultaneously contradictory

THINK, PAIR, SHARE In the Prologue of Einstein's Dreams why does the narrator describe the setting as "a room full of practical ideas"?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE To what extent can we act individually in creating new knowledge? Explain.

THINK, PAIR, SHARE Should speculation be a part of the scientific process? Why, or why not?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE What is the effect of the present-tense point of view in Einstein's Dreams?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE In Einstein's Dreams how does Einstein's understanding of time change his character along with his understanding of the universe?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE In Einstein's Dreams how do Einstein's dreams develop his character?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE What role do love and relationships play in Einstein's Dreams?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE In Einstein's Dreams what is the effect of the novel's structure?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE In 14 April 1905 of Einstein's Dreams what does the narrator imply about time as a circle?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE Does knowledge come from inside or outside? Do we construct reality or do we recognize it?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE THINK, PAIR, SHARE It is simply the mind clouded over by impure desires and impervious to wisdom, that obstinately persists in thinking of me and mine . (Buddha)

THINK, PAIR, SHARE The imagination has always been important in the great scientists and in the great artists. (Alan Lightman).

THINK, PAIR, SHARE Why are most main characters in Einstein's Dreams Dream Figures without traditional character arcs?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE In 16 April 1905 of Einstein's Dreams how does time differ from the previous chapter 14 April 1905, and how does it affect fate differently?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE What does the narrator mean when he calls a person from the future "an exile of time" in 16 April 1905 of Einstein's Dreams?

THINK, PAIR, SHARE He that will not reason is a bigot; he that cannot reason is a fool; and he that dares not reason is a slave (William Drummond)

THINK, PAIR, SHARE Is Google, or the internet generally, making us stupid? Prepare in reference to Carr s text.