Vocab

[Kyle Naranjo]

• Cultural Capital: A concept established by Pierre Bourdieu
o The collection of symbolic elements such as skills, tastes, clothing & mannerisms.
• Post-Structuralist: Professor Sanjiv called himself this term during the first class period
o To go beyond the structures of theories to impose a rigid inner logic.

[Kyle Naranjo]

• Watch: To keep under attentive view or observation, as in order to see or learn something; view attentively or with interest.
• View: An instance of seeing or beholding; visual inspection.

[Kyle Naranjo]

• Immerse: To involve deeply; absorb.
• Deep: A vast extent, as of space or time.
• Understanding: A mental process of a person who comprehends; personal interpretation
• Mode: A particular type or form of something
• Reading: The oral interpretation of written language

[Kyle Naranjo]

• Depict: to represent by or as if by a picture.
• Mechanistic: Mechanically determined.
• Way: Manner or method of doing or happening.
• Illusion: Perception of something objectively existing in such a way as to cause misinterpretation of its actual nature.
• Discern: To come to know or recognize mentally.
• Picture: A design or representation made by various means (such as painting, drawing, or photography).
• Expression: An act, process, or instance of representing in a medium.

[Kyle Naranjo]

• Intimacy: Something of a personal or private nature.
• Agency: The capacity, condition, or state of acting or of exerting power.
• Emotion: A state of feeling.
• Creativity: The ability to create.
• Self: An individual's typical character or behavior.
• Form: The shape and structure of something as distinguished from its material.
• Friendship: The quality or state of being friendly.

[Kyle Naranjo]

• Theory: An ideal or hypothetical set of facts, principles, or circumstances.
• Term: A word or expression that has a precise meaning in some uses or is peculiar to a science, art, profession, or subject.
• Generative: Having the power or function of generating, originating, producing, or reproducing.
• Influence: The power or capacity of causing an effect in indirect or intangible ways.
• Resemblance: A point of likeness.
• Imitation: A literary work designed to reproduce the style of another author.
• Analogy: A comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect.
• Becoming: Attractively suitable.

[Kyle Naranjo]

• Goal: The objective that is established for success.
• Possibility: The chance of an event to happen or not.
• Courage: The strength needed to complete an objective, or go through with an action.
• Re: A prefix that usually symbolizes the word “again”
• Mantra: A phrase or saying, often used over and over again.
• Learning: The act of taking in knowledge or skill in regards to an action or subject.
• Create: To make or establish.
• Structure: The frame or foundation of an organization or group.
• Dichotomy: The division into two halves or a pair.
• Symbol: Something that is used to represent or stand for something bigger.
• Juxtaposition: Placing two things side-by-side to compare or contrast each subject.
• Compare: To have two things side-by-side to find the similarities
• Contrast: To have two things side-by-side to find the differences in the two.

[Kyle Naranjo]

• Generative: The ability of creating or establish a work or idea.
• Formation: The process of something being formed.
• Nascent: The beginning of existence or development.
• Transmission: The process of something being transmitted; either a message or an idea.
• Construction: The process of building or developing a project or idea.
• Remember: To recollect a memory in a certain point in time.
• Forget: To lose all memory of a certain idea or place.
• Know: To have an understanding of a field or subject.
• Knowledge: The awareness of facts or truths from a certain study.
• Content: The meat from on the bone; the bone is the subject while the meat is the content within the steak.
• Create: To make or establish.
• Affirmation: The confirmation of something occurring or being true.

[Kyle Naranjo]

• Thought: The idea that pops in your head regarding a certain subject
• Insight: The inside information regarding a field or subject.
• Understanding: The full grasp of knowledge in terms of a subject.
• Intuition: The truth in a certain perception.
• Grasp: The understanding you have for a certain field.
• Feeling: One of my favorite songs by Juice WRLD. The emotions you hold for a certain event.
• Empathy: To psychologically feel the pain of another being.
• Sensibility: The ability to sense or feel.
• Expression: The act of showing emotion either in words or actions.

[Kyle Naranjo]

• Ideal: The standard something is ultimately set at.
• Idealization: The act of idealizing something.
• Plural: Consisting of more than one.
• Depiction: Representing an image as a painting or illustration.
Interpret: To give the meaning or explanation of something.

[Kyle Naranjo]

• Vignette: A small illustration to represent a story.
• Episode: A series or course of events in a person’s life or a series of experiences.
• Event: An occurrence in a point in time, it could be important or of no relevance at all.
• Voice: The power you hold through your mouth. You could use it for good or for evil, whichever you choose.
• Create: To make or establish.
• Possibility: The chance of something happening.

[Kyle Naranjo]

• Literacy: The ability to be able to read and write.
• Know-How: The knowledge of completing a task or running an operation.
• Deploy: To strategically move around accordingly
• Attention: To give your mindfulness to a person or subject.
• Participation: To be involved in a group or activity
• Collaboration: To work alongside someone or a team on a project.
• Network: The connections you make in a certain place.