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Here are some vocabulary words that you will encounter in this lesson.

Below you will find the new vocabulary that you will encounter in this lesson.

To use this practice activity, read the description, explanation, or example of the new words. Click Show to see the hidden portion.

  1. Download a vocabulary template here.
  2. Add the vocabulary words from this lesson in the first column.
  3. Add the definitions for the words in the second column.
  4. Add any synonyms or antonyms you can think of for each term.
  5. Make a simple picture that explains the word in the "Memory Clue" column. This memory clue is a way for you to visualize the meaning of the word.
  6. Make sure to keep this vocabulary list up to date; your teacher may ask you to share a page from it or a digital image of your work.

Read the description, explanation, or example of the new words.

Stereotype
Oversimplified, standardized image of a people or group.
Symbols
Pictures that represent something more than themselves by tradition. Example: A dove is a symbol for peace.
Caricature
A comic exaggeration of somebody's characteristics (nose/ears/etc.)
Allusion
Reference to a book, story, movie, or history.
Editorial Cartoon
Cartoon that expresses the viewpoint or opinion of the cartoonist about a person or issue.

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