Module 4 Week 2 Vocabulary

What is the Baroque Period known for?

• Simple buildings

• Fancy and decorated buildings

• Modern architecture

• Industrial structures

What are pulleys used for?

• To lower heavy objects

• To lift heavy objects

• To move light objects

• To hold objects in place

What is a backdrop on a stage?

• A platform for the actors to stand on

• A painted curtain or wall that shows the setting of the scene

• A type of lighting equipment

• A sound system for the stage

What does it mean to give a performance?

• To critique a show

• To participate in a show

• To watch a show

• To organize a show

What does it mean to be a peasant?

• Living in a city

• Poor and may work as a farmer

• Wealthy and successful

• Middle class and educated

What does it mean to be eminent?

• Average and ordinary

• Unsuccessful

• Famous and important

• Not well-known

What does it mean for something to be stately?

• Unattractive

• Awesome or grand

• Small and insignificant

• Old and worn out

What does it mean to deceive others?

• To keep secrets

• To be honest and transparent

• To make others believe something that is not true

• To tell the truth

What does it mean to be superior?

• Inferior to others

• Equal to others

• Better and more skilled than others

• Average and ordinary

What does it mean to be merciful?

• Harsh and unforgiving

• Kind and forgiving

• Cruel and unkind

• Strict and unyielding