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What is bias?
This is a preference for one thing/person/place over another and is often considered unfair.
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What is edit?
Making minor changes to something, such as fixing errors
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What is revise?
To make major changes or improvements
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What is their?
Many of the students are on ______ phones.
there/their/they're |
What is snowman?
A nonviolent alternative to a popular classroom game
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What is an agenda?
There are many items on our _________ today, so we will be busy.
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What is develop?
To become better or more sophisticated
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What is critical?
Viewing something through a ________ lens means thinking about ways it can be better or improve.
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What is an indent?
This should always come before a new paragraph
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Who is Trevor Noah?
The handsomest Comedy Central host and memoir author
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What is the denotation?
The literal definition of a word
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What is reminisce?
To look back on something fondly
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What is constructive?
Done with the goal of improving something or some skill
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What is imagery?
When a writer uses sensory descriptions to show the reader an image
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What is a frankensentence?
Term for one sentence that contains multiple vocabulary words.
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What is a theme?
An idea that repeats in a piece of art or writing.
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What is orate?
To give a speech to an audience
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What is reliable?
Consistently or predictably of quality
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What is an apostrophe?
Should be used to indicate abbreviation or possession.
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What is the ram?
MCSM's mascot
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What is characterization?
When an author tells a reader about a character
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What is profile
To base judgements of a person on superficial traits, such as race
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What is restorative?
Done with the goal of healing or improving relationships
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What is looks?
Makes up the L in STEAL
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What is Corani?
Corbett and Ms. Kourani's celebrity couple name
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