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- Greg Malivuk
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- Homework: Make a list of things that you think should be segregated by gender or at least have some benefits being separated (possibly including education). Think of some possible problems with that separation.
- List other possible reasons to segregate people (such as by race, by religion, by education level, by age).
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- transgender: identifying as a gender other than what was assigned at birth
- intersex: being biologically something other than unambiguously male or unambiguously female\
- draft dodger: someone who avoids going into the military after being selected by the draft
- affirmative action: purposeful action to help groups of people that are historically disadvantaged or underrepresented (e.g. racial minorities)
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- p. 33 complete the chart in pairs
- nouns verbs adjectives adverbs
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- election elect elective electively
- elector elected
- electability electable electably
- fosterage foster fostered/ing x
- fragility x fragile x
- exuberance x exuberant exuberantly
- renewal renew renewed x
- endorsement endorse endorsed/ing x
- endowment endow endowed x
- mandate mandate mandated x
- mandatory
- correlation correlate correlative correlatively
- correlated/ing
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- http://books.google.com/ngrams/
- (Type words in the box to see how common they are in English books. Separate with a comma to compare different words.)
- http://www.wordandphrase.info/ (click on Analyze Texts to go to http://www.wordandphrase.info/analyzeText.asp)
- http://www.wordfrequency.info/ - options for downloading lists of the most common words or word forms in English
- http://corpus.byu.edu/coca/ - Check this website out if you want to spend a lot of time looking at this kind of information for English
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- Homework: Read the 6 paragraphs from More’s Utopia and write your own rules for a utopia in each of the same areas:
- 1 crime and punishment
- 2 religion
- 3 government / making laws
- 4 dangerous or unpleasant jobs
- 5 business, economics, and money
- 6 foreign policy / war
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