AV Flashcard 9

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What is a didactic book?

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A didactic book is a type of literature that is intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as an ulterior motive.

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What does the term 'nuance' mean?

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Nuance refers to a subtle difference or distinction in meaning, expression, or response.

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What are synonyms?

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Synonyms are words that have similar meanings.

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What does 'prevalent' mean?

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Prevalent means widespread in a particular area at a particular time.

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What is the meaning of 'audacity'?

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Audacity refers to the willingness to take bold risks; it can also mean rude or disrespectful behavior.

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What is the difference between synonyms and antonyms?

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Synonyms are words with similar meanings, while antonyms are words with opposite meanings.

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Provide an example of a didactic book.

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An example of a didactic book is 'The Little Prince' by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, which teaches lessons about love, loss, and human nature.

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What is the significance of practicing safe hygiene?

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Practicing safe hygiene is significant as it helps prevent the spread of diseases and infections.

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What does it mean to reciprocate?

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To reciprocate means to respond to a gesture or action by making a corresponding one.

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How can 'nuance' be used in a sentence?

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Jill noticed the nuance in her friend's reaction, which indicated that something was bothering her.