Vocabulary: Brooke Bolofsky

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Creative Action- vocab

Post by Brookebolofsky » 19 Oct 2019, 16:59

LOOK- direct one's gaze toward someone or something or in a specified direction.
ACTION- the fact or process of doing something, typically to achieve an aim.
WAY- a method, style, or manner of doing something.
FRAME- a rigid structure that surrounds or encloses something such as a door or window.
CREATE- bring (something) into existence.

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Engagement and Construction- vocab

Post by Brookebolofsky » 19 Oct 2019, 17:00

ENGAGEMENT- an arrangement to do something or go somewhere at a fixed time
CONSTRUCTION- the building of something, typically a large structure, the style or method used in the building of something.

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looking at what we're looking at - vocab

Post by Brookebolofsky » 23 Oct 2019, 10:54

RECURSIVE- characterized by recurrence or repetition.
REFLEXIVE- (of a relation) always holding between a term and itself.
IPSO FACTO- by that very fact or act.
MELD- blend; combine.
MOLD- a distinctive and typical style, form, or character. to form or to shape
MORPH- change smoothly from one image to another by small gradual steps using computer animation techniques
SORT- a category of things or people having some common feature; a type.
SIFT- examine (something) thoroughly so as to isolate that which is most important or useful.
SELECT- carefully choose as being the best or most suitable.
SPACE - a continuous area or expanse which is free, available, or unoccupied.
VISUAL- relating to seeing or sight.
MENTAL- relating to the mind.
IMAGINARY- existing only in the imagination.
PHYSICAL- relating to things perceived through the senses as opposed to the mind; tangible or concrete.
REAL- actually existing as a thing or occurring in fact; not imagined or supposed.

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Recapping methodology of the fishbowl- vocab

Post by Brookebolofsky » 04 Nov 2019, 14:17

SHIFT- move or cause to move from one place to another, especially over a small distance.
WAY- a method, style, or manner of doing something.
METHOD- a particular form of procedure for accomplishing or approaching something, especially a systematic or established one.

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Doing conversation- vocab

Post by Brookebolofsky » 04 Nov 2019, 14:30

EXPERIENCE- practical contact with and observation of facts or events.
SELECTION- the action or fact of carefully choosing someone or something as being the best or most suitable.
CONVERSATION- a talk, especially an informal one, between two or more people, in which news and ideas are exchanged.
GOAL- the object of a person's ambition or effort; an aim or desired result.
PROCLAIM- declare something one considers important with due emphasis.

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What is your metaphor?- vocab

Post by Brookebolofsky » 04 Nov 2019, 20:41

IMAGERY- visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work.
RESPONSE- a verbal or written answer, reply, reaction

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Reader response theory- vocab

Post by Brookebolofsky » 04 Nov 2019, 20:52

DISCLOSE- make (secret or new information) known, allow (something) to be seen, especially by uncovering it, reveal, communicate

OWN-used with a possessive to emphasize that someone or something belongs or relates to the person mentioned.

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The nature of metaphor - vocab

Post by Brookebolofsky » 04 Nov 2019, 21:10

RHIZOME- a continuously growing horizontal underground stem which puts out lateral shoots and adventitious roots at intervals.
GENERATE- cause (something, especially an emotion or situation) to arise or come about, cause, give rise to
CHANGE- make or become different
DISCOURSE- written or spoken communication or debate, discussion, conversation

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Your fishbowl is your youtube channel - vocab

Post by Brookebolofsky » 04 Nov 2019, 21:16

SINGULAR- (of a word or form) denoting or referring to just one person or thing, exceptionally good or great; remarkable.
MULTITUDE- a large number, a lot, great deal of,

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Self-driven agenda- vocab

Post by Brookebolofsky » 05 Nov 2019, 10:05

AGENDA- a list of items to be discussed at a formal meeting, list of what to do, planner

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Paradigm shift- vocab

Post by Brookebolofsky » 05 Nov 2019, 10:10

PARADIGM- a typical example or pattern of something; a model, pattern, example
SHIFT-move or cause to move from one place to another, especially over a small distance, move, carry, transport

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Morning thoughts- vocab

Post by Brookebolofsky » 05 Nov 2019, 10:11

VOICE- the sound produced in a person's larynx and uttered through the mouth, as speech or song.
SOUND- vibrations that travel through the air or another medium and can be heard when they reach a person's or animal's ear.
ACTION- the fact or process of doing something, typically to achieve an aim,movement
FACT- a thing that is known or proved to be true.
FICTION- literature in the form of prose, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people.
COALESCE- come together to form one mass or whole.
AGENCY- a business or organization established to provide a particular service, typically one that involves organizing transactions between two other parties.
SILENCE- complete absence of sound, no noise

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