Silence speaks volumes Flashcards

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intervene

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Verb
To become involved in something in order to influence it
Jimmy saw a child being bullied, so he decided to intervene

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Depicts

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Verb
Showing something by drawing or image
The image depicts a man riding a horse

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Directive

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Noun

Involving management or guidance

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Solicit

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Verb
To ask for something / to try to obtain
The man was walking door to door trying to solicit money

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Foray

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Noun
Initial attempt
The person’s first foray behind the camera was a small student film.

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Cite

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Verb
To quote ( a person, book, article) as support or proof of an argument; to give credit to the source
He sited the info from the article in his essay

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Direct Quotation

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Noun

To quote an author’s words word for word, and use the exact wording in your writing

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Punctuation

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Noun

The marks, such as periods or commas, in a piece of writing that make its meaning.

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