Phineas Gage Vocabulary Flashcard

Front

What is a 'topic' in a text?

Back

The subject of a text, usually expressed as a single word or phrase in the form of a noun.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Front

What is a 'forge'?

Back

A furnace or oven where metal is heated and shaped.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Front

What does it mean to 'analyze' something?

Back

To examine the parts of something in detail.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Front

What does the word 'conduct' mean?

Back

To behave or act in a certain way.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

What does the word 'routine' mean?

Back

A repeating pattern of actions.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

Front

What is the importance of identifying the topic in a text?

Back

Identifying the topic helps to understand the main idea and focus of the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

How can one effectively analyze a text?

Back

By breaking down the text into its components, examining the structure, and understanding the relationships between ideas.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

Front

What are some common synonyms for 'conduct'?

Back

Behave, act, manage, direct.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Front

What is the difference between a 'routine' and a 'habit'?

Back

A routine is a set pattern of actions, while a habit is a behavior that is repeated regularly and often occurs subconsciously.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Front

Why is it important to understand the concept of a 'forge' in historical contexts?

Back

Understanding a forge is crucial for comprehending historical metalworking practices and the development of tools and weapons.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4