{"id":1773,"date":"2016-08-03T19:18:29","date_gmt":"2016-08-03T19:18:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level2-english\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=1773"},"modified":"2016-08-30T15:01:32","modified_gmt":"2016-08-30T15:01:32","slug":"assignment-vocabulary","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level2-english\/chapter\/assignment-vocabulary\/","title":{"raw":"Assignment: Vocabulary","rendered":"Assignment: Vocabulary"},"content":{"raw":"<ol>\r\n \t<li>From your selected reading, identify 1\u00a0word which is\u00a0new to you, or used in a way you\u2019re unfamiliar with.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Use at least 3\u00a0different resources to help you define this word. Options include:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Google<\/a>'s dictionary (type \"define:\" in front of the word and hit search)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>online dictionaries like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.merriam-webster.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Merriam-Webster<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dictionary.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dictionary.com<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/Wiktionary:Main_Page\" target=\"_blank\">Wikictionary<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li>print dictionaries<\/li>\r\n \t<li>online thesauruses like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thesaurus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Thesaurus.com<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li>print thesauruses<\/li>\r\n \t<li>the reference tools available from your school's library website<\/li>\r\n \t<li>discussing the word with a\u00a0tutor or an instructor<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Write a brief paragraph (2-4 sentences) that explains which of these provided the most useful definition to you, and why.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Write a paraphrase of this word's definition, using the reference tools as a guide.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>","rendered":"<ol>\n<li>From your selected reading, identify 1\u00a0word which is\u00a0new to you, or used in a way you\u2019re unfamiliar with.<\/li>\n<li>Use at least 3\u00a0different resources to help you define this word. Options include:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Google<\/a>&#8216;s dictionary (type &#8220;define:&#8221; in front of the word and hit search)<\/li>\n<li>online dictionaries like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.merriam-webster.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Merriam-Webster<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dictionary.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dictionary.com<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/Wiktionary:Main_Page\" target=\"_blank\">Wikictionary<\/a><\/li>\n<li>print dictionaries<\/li>\n<li>online thesauruses like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thesaurus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Thesaurus.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>print thesauruses<\/li>\n<li>the reference tools available from your school&#8217;s library website<\/li>\n<li>discussing the word with a\u00a0tutor or an instructor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Write a brief paragraph (2-4 sentences) that explains which of these provided the most useful definition to you, and why.<\/li>\n<li>Write a paraphrase of this word&#8217;s definition, using the reference tools as a guide.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\t\t\t <section class=\"citations-section\" role=\"contentinfo\">\n\t\t\t <h3>Candela Citations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <div id=\"citation-list-1773\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"licensing\"><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed content, Original<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li>Assignment: Vocabulary. <strong>Provided by<\/strong>: Lumen Learning. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\">CC BY: Attribution<\/a><\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t <\/section>","protected":false},"author":19,"menu_order":63,"template":"","meta":{"_candela_citation":"[{\"type\":\"original\",\"description\":\"Assignment: Vocabulary\",\"author\":\"\",\"organization\":\"Lumen Learning\",\"url\":\"\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"cc-by\",\"license_terms\":\"\"}]","CANDELA_OUTCOMES_GUID":"b29803ae-6f32-41f2-b6b9-d150ac7a7a5f","pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-1773","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":3,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level2-english\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level2-english\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level2-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level2-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level2-english\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1773\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1901,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level2-english\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1773\/revisions\/1901"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level2-english\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/3"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level2-english\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1773\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level2-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level2-english\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=1773"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level2-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=1773"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level2-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=1773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}