Unit 2, Grade 10 Academic Vocabulary + Hero's Journey Vocab

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What is the definition of incarnate?

Back

Embodying a spirit or idea in a physical form.

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What is the definition of archetype?

Back

A typical example of something, or the original model of something from which others are copied.

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What does it mean to discriminate in writing?

Back

To distinguish between the correct word and the best word—the word that will produce exactly the effect the writer wants.

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What is a contrary position?

Back

A viewpoint that opposes or contradicts another viewpoint.

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What is a couple in terms of quantity?

Back

A small number, typically two.

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What is the meaning of ultimate?

Back

The highest or most significant state or level.

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What does it mean to embody?

Back

To give a tangible or visible form to an idea, quality, or feeling.

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What is the role of an archetype in literature?

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It serves as a model or example that can be replicated in various narratives.

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What does it mean to isolate in writing?

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To separate or set apart a specific word or idea for emphasis.

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What is the definition of advantage?

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A condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position.